They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Terry Campbell Harper

 

Captain, C.A.F. (Air)

 

Born: 15 Jun 1953, Kincaid, Saskatchewan, Canada

 

          Died: 16 Nov 1982, Namao, Alberta, Canada

 

Book of Remembrance

 

HARPER, Terry Campbell, Captain, C.A.F. (Air), Died:  16 Nov 1982, 435 Transport Squadron - Son of William Marriott Harper of Kincaid, Saskatchewan. Husband of Brenda Irene Harper of Lancaster Park, Alberta.

 

Captain Harper died when his aircraft crashed in a field short of the runway at Namao, AB during a Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) killing all 7 crew members.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS ANNAPOLIS - Served in ANNAPOLIS circa 1976 as a Sea King pilot

 

TCH001

TCH002

(TCH001) Article on the crash of "Trucker Two" and loss of her crew  //  The Toronto Star 17 Nov 1982

(TCH002) Memorial to the crew of "Trucker Two" located at CFB Edmonton (formerly CFB Namao)

 


 

In Service of Canada - RCN Peacetime Casualty Index

 

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