29 May 1923 - 29 Jun 1944
Nationality: | Canadian |
Country of Service: | Canada |
Branch of Service: | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Unit: | 22 Operational Training Unit |
Final Rank: | Flying Officer |
Dates Served: | 23 Feb 1942 - 29 Jun 1944 |
Where Served: | Canada, England |
Comments: | F/O Robert John Andrews was killed as a result of a flying accident at Roade, Northamptonshire, England, when the plane he was flying was struck by lightening. The Roade Historical Society erected a memorial to the crash on 9 November 2014. Here is the Historical Society information about the dedication. The memorial is located close to the Roade Parish War Memorial at Memorial Green, Hartwell Road/Ashton Road, Roade, South Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, NN7 2NT, England. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission page | Canadian Virtual War Memorial | |
Here is a copy of Robert John Andrews' service file. | Book of Remembrance Page |
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