William Alf Lineham
Sergeant · 1815307 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 29 September 1943, aged 19
- Fate
- Killed in action
Sergeant William Alf Lineham (1815307) was killed on active service on 29 September 1943, aged 19. He is commemorated at Cambridge City Cemetery, United Kingdom (Grave 14526.).
Explore: others commemorated at Cambridge City Cemetery · others who died on 29 September
Crew & operations
Flew as Flight engineer with No. 156 Squadron.
- Lost on EE118 (Avro Lancaster) — Crashed on return
Crew: David Robert Booker (Bomb aimer) · Frederick Donald Dickens (Mid-upper gunner) · Sydney Kent Smith (Navigator) · Frederick Harry Ray (Pilot) · Arthur S W Orchard (Rear gunner) · Norman Percy Winterburn (Wireless operator)
Timeline
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29 September 1943
Lost in Avro Lancaster EE118
Flight engineer -
29 September 1943
Died
aged 19
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Cambridge City Cemetery, United Kingdom
Operations on this date. One raid in this archive was flown on the night of 29 September 1943: Bochum. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
