Name:
Linwood Alton Dingley
Rank:
Flying Officer
Serial Number:
T/20822
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Date of Death:
1943-05-13
State:
Maine
Cemetery:
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-sur-Mer, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Plot:
H
Row:
Grave:
19
Decoration:
Comments:
Linwood Alton Dingley was born on May 25, 1909, in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. He was the husband of Paula Stone.
Linwood served in the #428 Ghost Squadron (Usque Ad Finern) of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flying Officer during World War II. On May 12, 1943, his crew flying the Wellington aircraft # HE 656, took off at 23h45 from RAF Dalton, England, on a mission to Duisburg, Germany. Due to an unknown reason, their aircraft crashed at sea off Criel-sur-mer, France.
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