05 Jan 1918 - 21 November 1944
Nationality: | Canadian |
Country of Service: | Canada |
Branch of Service: | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Unit: | 429 Squadron |
Final Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Dates Served: | 27 Apr 1942 - 21 Nov 1944 |
Where Served: | England, North-West Europe |
Comments: | Killed in action after being shot down by a JU88 night fighter while on a mission over Castrop-Rauxel in the Ruhr Valley 5 miles North North West of Dortmund. Promoted to Pilot Officer on 20 November 1944, the day before his death. He never knew of the promotion. |
Here is a copy of Russell Munn Almas' service file. | ![]() |
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