Date of birth:

May 23rd, 1912 (Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire, Scotland)

Date of death:

January 8th, 1943 (Vorden/Gelderland, the Netherlands)

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Graves Vorden
Grave: 7.

Service number:

1551036

Nationality:

British

Sergeant. No. 9 Squadron RAF, bomb aimer. Son of William and Elsie McLennan from Aberdeen. Husband of Sarah McLennan (née Shand) from Aberdeen.

Killed when his Lancaster W4159 was hit by a German night fighter during a mission to Duisburg and crashed near the Hackfort in Vorden. The entire crew was killed and is buried in the General Cemetery in Vorden.

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• Photo 1: Jan de Jager
• Photo 2: Omkijkpunt
• - FREERK BOEKELO & ROBERT ELLENKAMP, De 20 Geallieerde Gezichten van Vorden, Omkijkpunt, 2022.
  - Sergeant William Thomas McLennan | War Casualty Details 2648324 | CWGC
  - https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/115773/

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