Personnel Index - Detail

Name
WOODWARD
First Names
William
Rank
Sgt
Service
RAF
Service Number
1686529
Crew Position
Air Gunner
Posting In
9/43
Posting Out
11/43
Cemetery

 

Flew 5 operations with 49Sqn as a rear gunner.

This airman flew Lancaster ED999 at least once....click for an image and information about this aircraft.

Sgt Woodward was killed on 29th January 1944 during a raid on Berlin whilst serving with 97Sqn and is remembered on the Runnymede Memorial.

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Extract is from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses