
William Horace Johns
Pre-war William Horace Johns was a painter contractor in business with his father.
- Family History
- Military history
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- Photographs
Son of Horace and Lucy Ann Johns of May Avenue, Wollaton, Nottingham
Served with No.4(C) Operational Trainng Unit.
Lost In Aircraft : Sunderland III Flying Boat, Serial Number : ML738 the airraft crashed after a bad takeoff in snow showers from Dalmore Pier, Alness, Cromarty Forth and sank.
Crew losses :
185304 : Pilot Officer, Flight Engineer, John Theodore Eshelby RAFVR.
1197225 Flight Sergeant, Flight Engineer, William Horace Johns RAFVR.
75709 Flight Lieutenant, Instructor, Francis Noel Johnston DFC RAFVR.
AUS416005 Flying Officer, Instructor, Paul Gotthelf Pfeiffer RAAF - Died of Injuries.
Leading Aircraftman, Photographer, J. Scott - Injured.
AUS410797 Flight Lieutenan, Instructor, Robert Lance Webster RAAF - Slightly Injured. 179681 Flying Officer, Flying Instructor, Joseph ZITA.
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