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Sgt John Renwick Glendinning

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Sgt John Renwick Glendinning Veteran

Birth
Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Death
13 Jun 1943 (aged 23–24)
Hollands Kroon Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Burial
Nes, Ameland Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Son of Walter and Margaret Glendinning of Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Military number 1367274.
Sergeant (W. Op/Air Gnr.), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 115 Sqdn.
Died at Age 23.
On 13 June 1943, the British Lancaster II DS652 was shot down by NF and crashed in the Wadden Sea, 15 km northeast from Den Oever. The aircraft had departed from East Wretham and targeted Bochum. All 7 crew members died.
Crew on board LANCASTER II DS652123
1. CUFFEY, FREDERICK (21), Flight Sergeant (no. 1386752), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Jonathan Charles and Annie Celia Cuffey, of Tottenham, Middlesex. His brother John also died on service. [Fate] Body washed up north side Afsluitdijk pole 19 on 26th June 1943, Memorial: Wonseradeel (Makkum) Protestant Churchyard
FREDERICKCUFFEY

2. DECK, PAUL DALRALPH (20), Sergeant (no. 1394588), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Edward Dalralph Deck and Rose Ethel Deck, of Ipswich, Suffolk, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial
DECK

3. GLENDINNING, JOHN RENWICK (23), Sergeant (no. 1367274), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Walter and and Margaret Glendinning, of Hawick, Roxburghshire. [Fate] Body washed up Ameland 24 June 1943, Memorial: Ameland (Nes) General Cemetery
GLENDINNING

4. MUSTCHIN, JOHN FREDERICK (19), Sergeant (no. 578264), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Mrs. E. Mustchin, of Worthing, Sussex, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial
MUSTCHIN

5. PROCTER, NORMAN WILLIAM (22), Sergeant (no. 1320356), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of William J. and Alice P. Procter, of Hendon, Middlesex, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial
PROCTER

6. RUFF, IAN RICHARD VICTOR (27), Flight Sergeant (no. 411046), Lancaster II DS652, RNZAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal New Zealand Air Force 115 (R.A.F.) Sqdn [Family] Son of Alfred Whitman Ruff and Annie Ruff, of Opotiki, Auckland, New Zealand, Memorial: Ameland (Nes) General Cemetery
RUFF

7. RUSH, ARTHUR ANTHONY (30), Sergeant (no. 1697335), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Arthur and Jessie Rush, of Prescot, Lancashire. Husband of Cynthia Margaret Rush, of Prescott, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?298757
RUSH
Son of Walter and Margaret Glendinning of Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Military number 1367274.
Sergeant (W. Op/Air Gnr.), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 115 Sqdn.
Died at Age 23.
On 13 June 1943, the British Lancaster II DS652 was shot down by NF and crashed in the Wadden Sea, 15 km northeast from Den Oever. The aircraft had departed from East Wretham and targeted Bochum. All 7 crew members died.
Crew on board LANCASTER II DS652123
1. CUFFEY, FREDERICK (21), Flight Sergeant (no. 1386752), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Jonathan Charles and Annie Celia Cuffey, of Tottenham, Middlesex. His brother John also died on service. [Fate] Body washed up north side Afsluitdijk pole 19 on 26th June 1943, Memorial: Wonseradeel (Makkum) Protestant Churchyard
FREDERICKCUFFEY

2. DECK, PAUL DALRALPH (20), Sergeant (no. 1394588), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Edward Dalralph Deck and Rose Ethel Deck, of Ipswich, Suffolk, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial
DECK

3. GLENDINNING, JOHN RENWICK (23), Sergeant (no. 1367274), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Walter and and Margaret Glendinning, of Hawick, Roxburghshire. [Fate] Body washed up Ameland 24 June 1943, Memorial: Ameland (Nes) General Cemetery
GLENDINNING

4. MUSTCHIN, JOHN FREDERICK (19), Sergeant (no. 578264), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Mrs. E. Mustchin, of Worthing, Sussex, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial
MUSTCHIN

5. PROCTER, NORMAN WILLIAM (22), Sergeant (no. 1320356), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of William J. and Alice P. Procter, of Hendon, Middlesex, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial
PROCTER

6. RUFF, IAN RICHARD VICTOR (27), Flight Sergeant (no. 411046), Lancaster II DS652, RNZAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal New Zealand Air Force 115 (R.A.F.) Sqdn [Family] Son of Alfred Whitman Ruff and Annie Ruff, of Opotiki, Auckland, New Zealand, Memorial: Ameland (Nes) General Cemetery
RUFF

7. RUSH, ARTHUR ANTHONY (30), Sergeant (no. 1697335), Lancaster II DS652, RAF, †13/06/1943, [Unit] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 115 Sqdn. [Family] Son of Arthur and Jessie Rush, of Prescot, Lancashire. Husband of Cynthia Margaret Rush, of Prescott, Memorial: Runnymede Memorial Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?298757
RUSH

Inscription

IN THE SWEET BY-AND-BY
WE SHALL MEET
ON THAT BEAUTIFUL SHORE

Gravesite Details

Plot D, Row 13, Grave 10.


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