Dowling, Lionel George (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-July-26

Male Head

Birth Date: 1921

Born:

Parents: George and Beatrice May Dowling

Spouse:

Home: Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

78 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Nemo Non Paratus Nobody unprepared

Base

RAF Middleton St. George

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

1312587

Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Halifax Mk II W1184 EY-? Aircraft was hit by flak and subsequently crashed into the River Elbe. Some of the crew's bodies were recovered and taken to Hamburg-Ohlsdorf Cemetery, but their burial locations were not recorded so their names are commemorated at the Runnymede Memorial.