Detailpagina crash 04-08-1944 Oosterschelde

CrashID 412
Datum 1944-08-04 00:00
Locatie Oosterschelde
Vliegtuig Hawker
Model Typhoon IB
Serienummer MN126
Registratienummer SF-
Groep RAF Fighter Command 2TAF
Squadron 137 Sqdn RAF
Bases Manston
Missie Om 07:05 uur stegen de eerste twee met SAP 60 lbs raketten bewapende toestellen op om schepen, die ter hoogte van Walcheren waren gesignaleerd, aan te vallen.
Doel Walcheren omgeving
Bemanning F/O J. C. Holder J/25779 KIA
Begraafplaatsen F/O James Caulfield Holder KIA. Hij is begraven te Vlieland begraafplaats plaats 73. Hij werd 22 jaar.
Omschrijving Werd ter hoogte van Colijnsplaat door vaartuigen van de Kriegsmarine neergeschoten.
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  • 412-4.MFlaA.202 unit (Germ.Flak) at Domburg (Zld.) - local photo 1945 -.
  • 412-137 (Bomber Fighter) 'Horse Head' Sqdn.- badge 'Do Right Fear Naught' crest.
  • 412-aerial view of Vliehors (left) where his body was found, Sept.11, 1944.
  • 412-burial place.1.
  • 412-burial place Holder.
  • 412-Crash story of No.137 Sqdn.Typhoon MN126.
  • 412-CWGC Grave Reg.Report Form.
  • 412-Drumbo railway station (Blenheim area, Ont., Can.) - where Holder likely said his father 'goodby'.
  • 412-FO J.C.Holder.
  • 412-Graf Holder.
  • 412-grave Holder.
  • 412-Grave report Holder J.C.
  • 412-Holder Garden of Remem., Galt town (Cambridge city, Ont.) - main sculpture.
  • 412-Holder J.C.1.
  • 412-Holder J.C.2C - KIA - Oosterschelde (JR511) - his mum's + grandparents' grave (in Mountview Cemetery, Cambridge, Can.) - he's listed on it too ! (dl.) -.
  • 412-Holder J.C.2D - KIA - Oosterschelde (JR511) - his mum & dad, John 'Jack' Richard Holder & Gladys Irene Johnson, pictured in their 'happy times' (dl.) -.
  • 412-Holder J.C.5 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) n.Colijnsplaat (Zld.) - (Oost)Vlieland (Flyl+â-ón) gr.73 - old bw grave photo + D-card (Sept.
  • 412-Holder J.C.6 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) n.Colijnsplaat (Zld.) - (Oost)Vlieland, St.Nicolaas churchyard (Flylân) gr.
  • 412-Holder J.C.9 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) n.Colijnsplaat (Zld.) - (Oost)Vlieland, St.Nicolaas churchyard (Flylân) gr.
  • 412-Holder J.C.9A - KIA - Oosterschelde (JR511) - his Vlieland war grave pictured apart, with a 'Christmas Eve Candle' (picture taken on Dec.24, 2018) s.s.-.
  • 412-Holder J.C.11 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) - another Hawker Typhoon 1B of the same No.137 'Horse Head' Sqdn.pict.(with RP-3 rockets) dl.
  • 412-Holder J.C.12 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) - his craft was loaded like this Typhoon 1B (MN176 or MN178) with 'air-to-ground (sea)' rockets (dl.) -.
  • 412-Holder J.C.13 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) - his anti-shipping mission, loaded with rockets, was under escort of 2 Typhoon fighters like this (dl.) -.
  • 412-Holder J.C.15 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) - his MIA was published via the 'Ottawa Journal' of Aug.31, 1944 - page 21 (RCAF casualty list) dl.-.
  • 412-Holder J.C.18 - KIA - O'-schelde (MN126) - he was trained + winged at No.6 SFTS - Dunnville (Ontario, Can.) June 1943 (Course 72, since April) dl.-.
  • 412-Holder J.C.27 - KIA - Oosterschelde (MN126) n.Colijnsplaat (Zld.) - (Oost)Vlieland (Flyl+â-ón) gr.73 - CWGC Grave Reg.
  • 412-Holder J.C.29 - KIA - O'-schelde (MN126) - map of N.Beveland isle (Zld.) and the Oosterschelde waters North of it - likely the crash site too (dl.) -.
  • 412-Holder J.C.D-card (Sept.1975).
  • 412-Holder J.C.his father, John 'Jack' Richard (Holder), b.1895 - d.1978.
  • 412-Holder J.C.MIA Ottawa Journal Aug.31 1944.
  • 412-Holder J C 3B - KIA - Oosterschelde (JR511) off Colijnsplaat (Zld ) - (Oost)Vlieland St Nicolaas churchyard (Flyl+â-ón) gr 73 - same pic again larger (dl ) - (4).
  • 412-Holder listed at 2nd Cenotaph (WW2 etc.) in his birth town of Galt (Cambridge city now), Ontario.
  • 412-Holder listed at 2nd Cenotaph (WW2 etc.) in his birth town of Galt (Ont.) - at front panel, left.
  • 412-Holder listed too in Book of Rem.(WW2) - page 337 (1944) - Mem.Chamber (Peace Tower) Ottawa.
  • 412-Holder remembrance CWGC.
  • 412-info FO Holder.
  • 412-Kriegsmarine Schwere Ari Träger(SAR)-he attacked the SAR 12 nearby.
  • 412-NL.caoster M.S.'Globe' (photo Ao.1938) - captured in 1941, armed etc.as Kriegsmarine 'SAT 12'.
  • 412-No.137 Sqdn.Typhoon JR511, piloted by RCAF Fl.Off.James C.Holder, on Aug.
  • 412-No.137 Sqdn.Typhoon MN126, piloted by RCAF Fl.Lt.Matthew Wood, on Aug.18, 1944, crashed at Sainte Foy de Montgommery, SE of Caen (NW France) - document.
  • 412-No.137 Sqdn.Typhoon MN126, piloted by RCAF Fl.Lt.Matthew Wood, on Aug.18, 1944, crashed at Sainte Foy de Montgommery, SE of Caen (NW France) - portrait (dl.
  • 412-Private William Byron Holder, family of Holder, buried in Adegem Can.Cem.(B.) gr.III.A.
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