{"id":594,"date":"2019-10-25T07:52:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T07:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=594"},"modified":"2021-05-05T08:01:30","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T08:01:30","slug":"myers-john-jacob","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/myers-john-jacob\/","title":{"rendered":"Myers, John Jacob"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">John Jacob Myers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Observer, 10 Squadron<br>Service number 580910<br>Died 11 June 1940<br>Buried Abbeville Communal Cemetery, France<br>Age unknown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Can you help? Is John a family member or can you provide further information about his life? John is remembered in the Book of Remembrance in Dover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commonwealth War Graves Commission have advised that a letter was sent after the war to relatives in Somerset and then London but did not receive replies from either address. Records show that John enlisted as a direct entry airman as an observer in 1935. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John was the observer on Whitley P4954 which departed RAF Dishforth on a night operation to attack troop concentrations in Northern France. The aircraft crashed north of Abbeville killing all five crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pilot, Leslie Arthur Keast, 564740. Pilot, David Frederick Braham, 72463. <br>W\/Op A\/G, James McDonald Black, 536996. <br>W\/Op A\/G Raymond Robin Henry Nuttall, 624643. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MYERS-John-Jacob.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1107\" width=\"363\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MYERS-John-Jacob.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MYERS-John-Jacob-120x160.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"John Jacob Myers Observer, 10 SquadronService number 580910Died 11 June 1940Buried Abbeville Communal Cemetery, FranceAge unknown Can you help? 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