Morrison Point


Morrison Point (53˚40'00" 130˚06'00" E side of McCauley I, Petrel Channel, opposite NW Pitt I). RCAF flight lt Roy Gordon Morrison, born at Victoria in 1914 but a resident of Vancouver, was killed in action on July 14, 1943. Only three months earlier he had been awarded the DFC for acts of heroism aboard a damaged Halifax heavy bomber while attacking Stettin, Germany (now Szczecin, Poland), with No 35 (RAF) Squadron. The plane, its rudder jammed and navigation equipment destroyed, had caught...

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