James William LINDSAY

LINDSAY, James William

Service Number: 403194
Enlisted: 11 December 1940
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: No. 50 Squadron (RAF)
Born: Edinburgh, Scotland, 26 June 1919
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Bremen, Germany, 26 June 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany
Becklingen War Cemetery, Luneburg, Germany
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 403194
11 Dec 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force
11 Dec 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403194, No. 50 Squadron (RAF)
26 Jun 1942: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403194, No. 50 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Manchester IL7299 of 50SQN RAF crashed near the mission target of Bremen in Germany with all on board killed:

HUGALL, Robert Leslie (Sergeant) 406318 RAAF

PETERS, Jasper Stormond (Sergeant) 12419 RAAF

THOMPSON, Lawrence Chase (Sergeant) 402622 RAAF

JOHNSON, Edgar Griffiths (Sergeant) 403813 RAAF

HARDY, Niel Malcolm (Sergeant) 404903 RAAF

LINDSAY, James William (Sergeant) 403194 RAAF

ROY, John Charles (Sergeant) 41361 RNZAF