Sgt. Angus Douglas
Abt 1918 - 1941 (23 years)-
Name Angus Douglas [1, 2, 3, 4] Title Sgt. Birth Abt 1918 [4] Gender Male _MILT WWII [2, 4] Burial Feb 1941 Mandal Churchyard Mandal, Mandal kommune Vest-Agder fylke, Norway [2] Death 9 Feb 1941 Kristiansand, Norway [2, 4] Person ID I14727 MacFarlane Last Modified 29 May 2024
Family Lillian Lamb MacFarlane Duncan, b. 21 Apr 1921, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 4 Aug 1972, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 51 years) Children 1. Dawn Douglas, b. 1 Jul ? [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Joan Douglas, b. 15 Oct ? [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F361 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 May 2024
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Notes - 1 - Bristol Blenheim MK IV Salan Holum - 248.Squadron RAF Coastal Command. serial Z5956 code WR-W 9.2 1941
Took off at 07.12 from Dyce in Scotland on a recce mission, looking for "Admiral Scheer". When they approached Kristiansand they flew into cloudy weather and bad visibility and suddently hit the ground. The A/C exploded and all three died. Pilot S/L James John Exley Coats, P/O Douglas Albert Palmer Warren, & Gunner Sgt. Angus Douglas.
They are all buried at the same graveyard in Mandal.
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- 1 - Bristol Blenheim MK IV Salan Holum - 248.Squadron RAF Coastal Command. serial Z5956 code WR-W 9.2 1941
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