Forsyth, Douglas Sinclair
Personal Information
Rank | S/L |
Forename(s) | Douglas Sinclair |
Surname | Forsyth |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | DFC |
Date of Death | 03-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Douglas George and Maude Alice Forsyth, of Orpington, Kent. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | W4136 |
Markings | QR-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 65. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 36 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 39077 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Awarded DFC 9th July 1940 as Flying Officer on the same day as FO as Guy Penrose Gibson and acting Flight Lieutenant Len Trent. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/42 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/41 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-09-1942 |
End Date | 03-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Syerston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (47% moon) |
Operation | Karlsruhe |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |