Alan Dennis Bale
Sergeant · 1894597 · 
United Kingdom
- Died
- 17 April 1944, aged 19
- Fate
- Killed in action
Sergeant Alan Dennis Bale (1894597) was killed on active service on 17 April 1944, aged 19. He is commemorated at Darlington West Cemetery, United Kingdom (Sec. L.5Q. Grave 102.).
Explore: others commemorated at Darlington West Cemetery · others who died on 17 April
Crew & operations
Flew as Rear gunner .
- Lost on W4232 RC-Y (Avro Lancaster) — Crashed outbound
Crew: Nelson Harcourt Cutler (Bomb aimer) · Alan Townsley (Flight engineer) · John Albert Davies (Mid-upper gunner) · Arthur Harkness Farrell (Navigator) · Bruce Lettington Humphreys (Pilot) · Reginald John Brown (Wireless operator)
Timeline
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17 April 1944
Lost in Avro Lancaster W4232
Rear gunner -
17 April 1944
Died
aged 19
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Darlington West Cemetery, United Kingdom
Operations on this date. One raid in this archive was flown on the night of 17 April 1944: Cologne. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)