In Memory Of
LINTON, RICHARD HENRY
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
777683
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
61 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1942-08-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Lancaster I R5543, took off to attack the tanker that had been the subject of the squadron attention the previous day but crashed at Pontedorna near Cabanas, Spain, at 15:40 hrs by KG40
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Plot 2. Row A. Grave 12.
Cemetery:
BILBAO BRITISH CEMETERY
Country:
Spain
Additional Information
Son of Philip and Muriel Frances Linton, of Beatrice, Southern Rhodesia.
