Alexander Elder Sinclair
Service number
81417
Military unit
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
19 Jun 1941 (34 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Sinclair; husband of Lydia Sinclair.
Military history
19 June 1941 Hampden P1210 16 OTU Training flight from RAF Upper Heyford crashed and caught fire after engine failure near The Hall, Balderton whilst attempting to land for a second time at RAF Balderton.
P/O Alexander Sinclair - Killed
Sgt Robert Connell - Killed.
P/O R Mitchell injured - serious burns and broken leg
Sgt Edward Grange RCAF injured - spent 17 months in hospital, recovered and KIA 15/10/43, 467 Sqn Lancaster JA675
Extra information
Buried Bedlay Cemetery, Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Photographs
Photo of Alexander Elder Sinclair