Donald Robert Ling Updated: 07 JAN 2022
Airman: e777283.htm Surname: Ling Init: D R Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 100
P_link: p156.htm Plane: LAN ED557 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Storebælt
Crash_d: d200443 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN
Den 21. april 1943 kl. 02.10 styrtede LAN ED557 ned i Storebælt på hjemturen fra Stettin (Szczecin). Flyvehistorisk Tidsskrift skriver:
20.-21. april 1943 (02.10) Storebælt. Lancaster B.III ED557 (11W-Y). 100 BS, 1 BG, Waltham
(Grimsby), Lincs. (Stettin) 6 MIA og 1 MA
(Bispebjerg).
Sergeant Donald Robert Ling, 27 år, var
søn af Harry og Annie Ling, Croydon, Surrey; gift med Ivy May Ling, Croydon,
United Kingdom. 7 flyvere. Se Lancaster fotos og Stettin + Rostock 20 - 21 April 1943.
At 02:10 on 21 April 1943
LAN ED557 crashed into the Storebælt maybe about
here on
the return trip from
Stettin
(Szczecin).
(Danish) Aviation Historical Review: The body of Sergeant (Bomb Aimer) Clifford Walker was found in the Samsø Bælt on 28 April. The rest of the crew have never been found. " (FT 88-32-8) Sergeant Donald Robert Ling, 27, was the
son of Harry and Annie Ling, of Croydon, Surrey, and the husband of Ivy May
Ling, of Croydon, United Kingdom. See
Lancaster *
Lancaster Photos *
No.100 Squadron RAF
* 100 Squadron Association
*
RAF-Lincolnshire with RAF Grimsby * Stettin +
Rostock 20 - 21 April 1943. |