LEST WE FORGET
Pilot Officer Ronald LISLE
From Australia serving in the Royal Air Force
Service No: 100618 (RAFVR)
Born: Germany, Date unavailable
Enlisted in the RAF: Date unavailable
Unit: No. 35 Squadron (RAF)
Died: Air Operations: (No. 35 Squadron Halifax aircraft L9500), Germany, 15 August 1941, Age Unavailable
Buried: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
CWGC Additional Information: No additional information
Roll of Honour: Unknown
At 2206 hours on 14 August 1941, Halifax L9500 took off from Linton-on-Ouse to attack Magdeburg, Germany. The aircraft crashed at Andervenne, 18 km east south east of Lingen-Ems, Germany, and all the crew members were killed.
The crew members of L9500 were:
Sergeant Wallace Llewellyn Berry (R/59127) (RCAF) (Air Gunner)
Flight Sergeant John Alfred Arthur Cox (648868) (RAF) (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner)
Sergeant Michael Gerard Garner (168520) (RAFVR) (Second Pilot)
Pilot Officer Ronald Lisle (100618) (RAFVR) (Pilot)
Sergeant Howard Torrens McQuigg (575079) (RAF) (Flight Engineer)
Flight Sergeant John Johnston Rogers (966861) (RAFVR) (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner)
Sergeant Kenneth Randolph Sewell (751350) (RAFVR) (Observer)
References:
Chorley W R, Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War, Volume 2 Aircraft and Aircrew Losses 1941, Midland Counties Publications UK, 1993
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Newton, Dennis First Impact, Banner Books, Maryborough QLD 4650, 1997