In Memory Of
CRANE, WILLIAM MCDONALD
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1920-01-25
Service No:
778309
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
44 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1942-05-09
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Avro Lancaster R5568, aircraft was lost near Lambrechtshagen, 7 km WNW of Rostock. The wreckage was found close to Lancaster I R5555 which suggests the aircraft may have collided
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
8. A. 12.
Cemetery:
BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
Localitly:
Berlin, Berlin
Country:
Germany
Additional Information
Son of William MacDonald and Jane Skaid Crane. Of Shabani, Southern Rhodesia. RAF Number: Enlistments in Rhodesia