S.J. Crawhall 1945 - NEWMP

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S.J. Crawhall 1945

Rank : Sergeant

Stanley Joseph Crawhall

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In St. Andrew’s and Jesmond Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

1684977 Flight Sergeant
S.J. Crawhall
Pilot
Royal Air Force
5th April 1945.

Sergeant Crawhall was with 1667 HCU as a crew member of Lancaster III ND639 which was on a training exercise from Sandtoft. The aircraft crashed WNW of Scunthorpe. Sgt. Crawhall was the only British crew member, the rest were Australians. All were killed.

Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses, Vol.8, Heavy Conversion Units and Miscellaneous Units, 1939-1947. W.R. Chorley; 2003; Midland Publishing; ISBN 1 85780 156 3

Stanley Joseph Crawhall is remembered in Newcastle on NUT050 and in a RAF Book of Remembrance page 24.

First Name: Stanley Joseph

Last Name: Crawhall

Service Number: 1684977

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 05/04/1945

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Served in: Air Force

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