Douglas Cunningham Elder
Service number
129355
Military unit
103 Sqdn Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
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Date of birth
Date of death
03 Aug 1943 (21 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
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Family history
Son of Robert Leslie and Elizabeth Keen Elder, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Military history
HAMBURG CEMETERY Coll. grave 4A. K. 1-5.
Lancaster III ED645 took off 2300 2 Aug 1943 from Elsham Wolds. Crashed S of Harburg.
Warrant Officer J S Stoneman, Flying Officer C E T Bryan, Flying Officer D C Elder, Warrant Officer G C Bradley (RCAF), Warrant Officer J Flynn, Sergeant T Stanley, Warrant Officer A W H Page: killed; Lancaster ED645, 103 Squadron, aircraft failed to return from an operational flight, Hanstedter Forest, Germany.
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