Name: |
GOTTLIEB |
Given Name: |
ABE ISADORE |
Initials: |
A I |
Service No: |
777667 |
Rank: |
SergeantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Unit: |
44 Sqdn.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1942-06-06Other Casualties on this
Date |
Age: |
22 |
Cause of Death: |
Killed in action, Lancaster R5516 "KM-F". Target: Essen. Hit by Flak/AAA and ditched into the North Sea West of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands. Four of the 7 crew were KIA, three survived to be taken POW |
Additional Information: |
Son of Woolf and Katherine Gottlieb, of Cape Town, South Africa. ***Jewish. |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2019-08-05