Roll of Honour

Roll of Honour

Sangster, Robert

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: Royal Air Force

Biography: Son of William Sangster, Ythanbank ; born Ythanbank, 1917; he spent a year at the University and had just completed the Planter's Course when he was called up. He joined the Royal Air Force in 1940 and was trained as a wireless operator and air-gunner. He lost his life on 28 December 1941 when his plane on a delivery flight to the Middle East crashed in the Mediterranean.

Date of Death: 28 December 1941

Burial Details: Name recorded at Runnymede Memorial, Panel 51

Publication: Roll of Remembrance. Published 1952.


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