James A. McLean Ross Updated: 10 OCT 2021
Airman: e777686.htm Surname: Ross Init: JAM Rank: P/O Service: RAF Sqdn: 12
P_link: p291.htm Plane: LAN JB709 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: The North Sea
Crash_d: d100444 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN
"Natten til den
10. april 1944 foretog RAF en stor mineudlægningsoperation ved Danzig
(Gdansk). I forbindelse med
overflyvningen af dansk område blev LAN JB709 styrtede i
Nordsøen. Ingen overlevende. H. M. Keates, en af flyets skytter, blev fundet
drevet ind ved Blåvand (omkring
her) den
13. april 1944.
Pilot Officer James Albert McLean Ross, 28 år, var søn af Albert McLean
Ross og Helen Smith Ross; gift med Helen Blackhall Ross, Edinburgh, Scotland,
LAN JB709 crashed into the
North Sea. No survivors. Air Gunner H. M. Keates was found drifted ashore near
Blaavand (about
here) on
13 April 1944.
Pilot Officer James Albert McLean Ross, 28, was the son of Albert McLean
Ross and Helen Smith Ross, and the husband of Helen Blackhall Ross, of
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Panel
212, among more than 20,000
airmen who have no known grave. See
No. 12 Squadron
RAF - Wikipedia * 12 (B)
Squadron Association * and
12 Squadron RAF
at
RAF-Lincolnshire.info. See also Lancaster Photos. |