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Donald Leslie Sehlin

Pilot Officer · J/90143 · Canadian

Died: 31 March 1944, aged 20
Fate: Killed in action

Biography

Not known

Burial / commemoration

Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany

Operations on this date. One raid in this archive was flown on the night of 31 March 1944: Operation Nuremberg raid. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)

748 others in this archive died on 31 March →

Timeline

30 March 1944 Flew Operation Nuremberg raid
Mid-upper gunner, EE174 VN-A — Failed to return
31 March 1944 Died
aged 20

Crew & operations

Flew as Mid-upper gunner with No. 50 Squadron.

Operation Nuremberg raid (30 March 1944) — aircraft EE174 VN-A (Avro Lancaster) — Failed to return

Crew: Denis C Lynch (Bomb aimer) · George C Prince (Flight engineer) · Dennis Alfred Chaston (Navigator) · Garth Alexander Waugh (Pilot) · Roy Frederick Thibedeau (Rear gunner) · R Jack Dunn (Wireless operator)

Source: CWGC casualty record: SEHLIN, DONALD LESLIE → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission