Lindsay, Douglas Weatherall
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Douglas Weatherall |
Surname | Lindsay |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 07-07-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Andrew Pillans and Winifred Jane Lindsay (née Weatherall), of Edinburgh. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R3236 |
Markings | LF- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Sage War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 8. A. 9. |
Epitaph | HE WAS KEEN TO SERVE. EVER REMEMBERED |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 199 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 39018 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 37 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Born April 1916 in Hartlepool. Attended Pocklington School, Yorkshire (1926-33). RAF Sgt Pilot in 1936. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/388/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/388/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-07-1940 |
End Date | 07-07-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (3% moon) |
Operation | Bomb port facilities at Bremen |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak on Jever airfield and crashed nearby |