McCoy Allan Frank

Monuments

Canada's Bomber Command Memorial Panels

Name:

Allan Frank McCoy

Rank:

Warrant Officer Second Class

Serial Number:

R/123498

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death:

1943-05-14

State:

Illinois

Cemetery:

Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Green, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England

Plot:

Panel 180

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Comments:

Allan Frank McCoy, of Chicago, Illinois, served in the #10 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force as Warrant Officer Second Class during World War II. He was killed on May 14, 1943, when his Halifax aircraft # HR 695 was hit by flak over the target and was temporarily out of control. Sgt. McCoy bailed out without being told to do so and was killed. The aircraft and crew returned to base safely. Sgt. McCoy's body was never found.