Harry John Strange
Sergeant · 1395453 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 17 May 1943, aged 20
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Operations on this date. 2 raids in this archive were flown on the night of 17 May 1943: Operation Chastise · Operation Chastise - The 'dambusters' Raid. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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16 May 1943
Flew Operation Chastise
Front gunner, ED910 AJ-C — Crashed outbound -
17 May 1943
Died
aged 20
Crew & operations
Flew as Front gunner with No. 617 Squadron (Dambusters).
- Operation Chastise (16 May 1943) — aircraft ED910 AJ-C (Avro Lancaster) — Crashed outbound
Crew: Thomas Barr Johnston (Bomb aimer) · Ronald Marsden (Flight engineer) · Jack Kenneth Barrett (Navigator) · Warner Ottley (Pilot) · F Tees (Rear gunner) · Jack Guterman (Wireless operator)
Source: CWGC casualty record: STRANGE, HARRY JOHN → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission