Flight of Spitfire IX MJ554 and Flight Lieutenant W J Drope on 1944-06-07
On 1944-06-07, Pilot W J Drope (Flight Lieutenant, RCAF) with servicenumber J/9146 flew a Spitfire IX with serial MJ554 for this duty: Patrol. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Abandoned . This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 421. The location for the map is the English Channel. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Drope: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Bayeux War Cemetery, France.
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