Beattie, Leonard Frank (Flt Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1944-September-12

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Birth Date: unkown date

Born:

Parents: Reginald George and Elizabeth Harriett Beattie

Spouse:

Home: Brighton, Sussex, England

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

626 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
To Strive And Not To Yield To strive and not to yeild

Base

RAF Wickenby

Rank

Flt Sergeant

Position

Rear Gunner

Service Numbers

1852569

Home
Google MapBrighton, Sussex, England
Target
Google MapFrankfurt Germany
Temporary Burial
Google MapPlittersdorf
Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Lancaster Mk I LM137 Sgt Beattie was killed in the night fighter attack when the aircraft was shot down. His body was recovered from the wreckage and buried. The other eight crewmen bailed out and landed safely

Crew or Other Personnel

Lancaster LM137

Flt Sergeant Leonard Frank Beattie RAF

Flt Sergeant Beattie, Leonard Frank (RAF)
Rear Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-September-12
cemetery unknown

Flying Officer George Thomas Bolderston RCAF

Flying Officer Bolderston, George Thomas (RCAF)
2nd Pilot
Murdered
1944-September-12
Durnbach War Cemetery, Gmund am Tegernsee, Germany

Pilot Officer Arthur Cromwell Llewellyn Cox RAF

Pilot Officer Cox, Arthur Cromwell Llewellyn (RAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1944-September-12
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Robert Henry Cross RAF

Flt Sergeant Cross, Robert Henry (RAF)

Prisoner of War
1944-September-12
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Stanley Edward Dunnett RAF

Flt Sergeant Dunnett, Stanley Edward (RAF)
Bomb Aimer
Murdered
1944-September-12
cemetery unknown

Sergeant Francis Charles Foster RAF

Sergeant Foster, Francis Charles (RAF)
Flt. Engineer
Murdered
1944-September-12
cemetery unknown

Sergeant John Peart RAF

Sergeant Peart, John (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Prisoner of War
1944-September-12
cemetery unknown

Flying Officer Denis Richard Bowling Thorpe RAF

Flying Officer Thorpe, Denis Richard Bowling (RAF)

Prisoner of War
1944-September-12
cemetery unknown