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Sgt. Stephen Sinclair
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 619 Squadron
from:Dunstan
(d.25th Jul 1944)
Sgt (Air Gunner) Stephen Sinclair served with 619 Squadron. On the night of 25th of July 1944 during the last air raid against the oil plant of Donges East of St. Nazaire, Lancaster LM643 of the 619 Sqn was shot down by flak, most probably of the Marine Flak Abteilung 705 just above the target and crashed into the oil plant. None of the crew of seven survived.