McCartney, William Crawford (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1943-09-04

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Birth Date: 1920

Born:

William Crawford and Christina McCartney

Home: Clackmannan, Scotland

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: Unknown

Service

RAFVR

Unit

467 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAAF)
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Base

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Sergeant

Service Numbers

1370097

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Lancaster Mk.I/III DV237

Bombing Berlin Germany 1943-September-03 to 1943-September-04

467 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England
467 Australia Squadron. Lancaster aircraft DV 237 went missing from a night trip to Berlin, Germany. RCAF Flt Sergeant I.D. Jennings and six RAF members of the crew, Sgt.s W.C. McCartney, L.A. Price, E.R.B. Richardson, E. Robson, P/O. R.V. Turner, and FS. J.A. Stewart were killed.
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