Hi Hanno
Very nice, thank you.
Farrington's War memorial entry with additional photos: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remem...y%20Farrington
His entry in "They Shall Grow Not Old:
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FARRINGTON, HARRY GREGORY F/O(N) J11241. From Niagara Falls, Ontario. Killed in Action Mar 29/43 age 24. #218 Gold Coast Squadron (In Time). Stirling aircraft #BK 716 failed to return from operations. FS J.F. McCaw and Sgt R.A. Mears (RAF) were also killed. Four of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Navigator Farrington has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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And his Service file is online too: https://data2.archives.ca/dm16/d16/K...0931-00001.pdf
regards
Darrell
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Last edited by Darrell Zinck; 29-11-22 at 13:56.
Reason: correct book titile
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