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Originally Posted by burn_this_city
Canadians made up 20% of the Bomber Command loses in the war. They weren't twiddling their thumbs in England until D-Day. My Grandfather survived a 30 mission tour as a bomb aimer, most of his buddies he went through training with didn't.
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Shameless plug for my cousin's book that tells the story of my great-uncle Alfred who was a Lanc navigator that was shot down over Denmark.
This link goes into some of his research behind my great-uncle's last flight, and subsequently finding his grave site.
http://members.shaw.ca/johnchalmers/LM479/
And this second link is about the book:
http://members.shaw.ca/johnchalmers/Navigators/