The F/Lt J. Parrott Crew of 434 Squadron standing in front of "Pubwash" at a heavy conversion unit.
L to R: F/Lt J. Parrott
RCAF,
Pilot; F/O H. Pearce RCAF
,
Navigator;
P/O A. Kurtzhals RCAF,
Bomb Aimer; P/O H. Brown RCAF, Wireless Op;
P/O L. Janzen RCAF,
Flight Engineer; W/O2 G. Olafsen RCAF
,
Rear Gunner
and W/O2 A. Divitcoff
RCAF,
Mid upper gunner.
This crew crashed on return
from Duisburg on December 17/18, 1944, while flying
Halifax III NR-118
coded WL-U from 434 Squadron. P/O H. Brown was the only survivor.
Photo graciously supplied by Brian Hart whose wife is a niece of F/Lt Parrott.