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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Allan Bruce Crawford

Hometown

Flint, Michigan

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF PILOT OFFICER AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 20 WHILE SERVING WITH NO. 3 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE (EASTERN AIR COMMAND) WHEN HIS VICKERS CASNO AIRCRAFT (RCAF 9701) CRASHED INTO SAANICH INLET DURING A TRAINING EXERCISE AT ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE STATION, PATRICIA BAY, BRITISH COLUMBIA ON FEBRUARY 13, 1945. BURIED AT GRACE LAWN CEMETERY, FLINT, MICHIGAN.