Harold Allen Carruthers Updated: 10 MAR 2021
Airman: e777296.htm Surname: Carruthers Init: H A Rank: Wt/O Service: RCAF Sqdn: 424
P_link: p385.htm Plane: HAL MZ805 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: Sea E of Langeland
Crash_d: d120145 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN
Den 12. januar 1945 kl. 21.05 blev HAL MZ805 på en minelægningsoperation til Flensborg Fjord skudt ned af en tysk natjager. Flyet eksploderede i luften og styrtede ned øst for Langeland. Intet spor af hverken fly eller besætning. (Kilde: AOD) Se Minelægningsområder og p385MACR.
Pilot Officer Harold Allen Carruthers, 24 år, var søn af Clinton I. og
Margaret E. Carruthers, Biggar, Saskatchewan, Canada. 7 flyvere.
On 12 January 1945 at 21.05 hours
HAL MZ805 was shot down by a German night fighter, while
it was on a minelaying operation to the
Flensburg Fjord. Pilot Officer Harold Allen Carruthers, 24, was the son of Clinton I. and
Margaret E. Carruthers, of Biggar, Saskatchewan, Canada. See
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