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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Eugene Edward Chouiniere

Hometown

Waterford, New York

Honored By

Cousin

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 AN AIR GUNNER IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN ACTION AT THE AGE OF 19 WHILE ATTACHED TO NO. 207 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE (BOMBER COMMAND) WHEN HIS AVRO LANCASTER MK I (R5695) WAS LOST WITHOUT A TRACE DURING A BOMBING RAID ON HASELUNNE, GERMANY ON NOVEMBER 25, 1942. COMMEMORATED ON THE PANELS OF THE MISSING AT THE COMMONWEALTH AIR FORCES MEMORIAL AT RUNNYMEDE, ENGLEFIELD GREEN, SURREY, ENGLAND.