Military Service
Service Number: R/157928
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 419 Sqdn.
Warrant Officer Class 2 / Navigator.
John died when his plane, Halifax JN954, crashed near Heer, Maastricht, Limburg. Holland. The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot, while on an operation to attack the railway yards at Montzen in Belgium.
The other members of the crew were:
Pilot - Pilot Officer Roderick Austin McIvor RCAF J/85471
Flight Engineer - Sergeant Stanley James Rigden RCAF R/109302
Bomb Aimer - Pilot Officer Stanley Herbert Goulding RCAF J/88393
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner - Warrant Officer William Thomas Claridge RCAF R/11959
Mid-Upper Gunner - Pilot Officer Kenneth David Tucker RCAF J/89456
Rear Gunner - Pilot Officer Edmund Ronald Dujay RCAF J/88394
Son of John William and Clara Rundle (nee Shepard) Bremner, of Bralorne, British Columbia.
Military Service
Service Number: R/157928
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 419 Sqdn.
Warrant Officer Class 2 / Navigator.
John died when his plane, Halifax JN954, crashed near Heer, Maastricht, Limburg. Holland. The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot, while on an operation to attack the railway yards at Montzen in Belgium.
The other members of the crew were:
Pilot - Pilot Officer Roderick Austin McIvor RCAF J/85471
Flight Engineer - Sergeant Stanley James Rigden RCAF R/109302
Bomb Aimer - Pilot Officer Stanley Herbert Goulding RCAF J/88393
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner - Warrant Officer William Thomas Claridge RCAF R/11959
Mid-Upper Gunner - Pilot Officer Kenneth David Tucker RCAF J/89456
Rear Gunner - Pilot Officer Edmund Ronald Dujay RCAF J/88394
Son of John William and Clara Rundle (nee Shepard) Bremner, of Bralorne, British Columbia.
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