Personnel Index - Detail

Name
HARRIS
First Names
John Desmond
Rank
Flying Officer
Service
RAF
Service Number
128456
Crew Position
Navigator
Posting In
Posted in 4/43 and out 2/44

 

Flew 29 operations with 49Sqn.

A very young looking John Harris completing his training at RCAF Ancient Lorette in Canda (date unknown).

The text on the rear of the photograph.

P/O John Desmond Harris wearing an Observer brevet (indicative of a date sometime in 1942).

F/O Harris was awarded the DFC in February 1944.

One of the combat reports from operations in 1943.

This airman flew Lancaster ED999 at least once....click for an image and information about this aircraft.