Personal details
ID:
08-1020
Gender:
Male
Living:
No
Pedigree:
Notes:
AKA "Ben".
He took a BA at Cambridge and served throughout World War II in the RAF, becoming a Wing Commander and winning the DFC. After the war he farmed near Middleburg, South Africa until 1961, when he returned to England. In 1964 he settled at Ballyduff, Co. Waterford, Ireland, and has died.
Family
Siblings:
Denis Lindsay Sandes (1916 - 1944)
Terence Lindsay Sandes (1918 - 2008)
Sylvia Patricia Sandes (1923 - 2006)
Terence Lindsay Sandes (1918 - 2008)
Sylvia Patricia Sandes (1923 - 2006)
Relationships
Birth
Date:
4 August 1918
Place:
Notes:
He was baptised at Richmond, Surrey.
Baptism
Date:
22 March 1919
Place:
Notes:
He was baptised at Richmond, Surrey.
RAF Combat Report
Date:
15 October 1942
Notes:
Flying a Wellington MkIII he shot down a Junckers JU88 on return from Cologne
Citations:
Death
Date:
12 March 2008
Place:
Notes:
He died at 'Flower Hill', Ballyduff, County Waterford.
Terence Lindsay Sandes (1918 - 2008)
Image courtesy Proquest Historical Newspapers
'Flowerhill', Ballyduff, near Waterford.
Image by Michael Sandes May 2013