Wray William Heywood
Service number
R/52038
Military unit
150 Sqdn Royal Canadian Air Force
Address
986 Windemere Road, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
Date of birth
25 Apr 1913
Date of death
08 May 1941 (28 years old)
Place of birth
Rouleau, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Employment, education or hobbies
Milkman 1930-1932
School Teacher 1934-1935
Yard Manager 1935-1937
Student 1937-1939
Line Supervisor 1939- enlistment 1940
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Family history
Son of William Henry and Rose Olive Heywood, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. husband to Olive Heywood nee Gwyther.
Military history
Wellington R1347 150 Sqn. Take off 22.30 from RAF Newton to bomb U boat pens at St Nazaire. 5 Wellingtons from 103 Sqn and 10 from 150 Sqn at RAF Newton took part. R1347
believed hit by Flak on return crashing near Nantes, with the loss of all crew. An experienced crew that had taken part in raids on Rotterdam, Brest, Keil and Berlin in April 1941 and Koln and Mannheim in May.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
Photo of Wray William Heywood