{"id":664,"date":"2019-10-25T07:52:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T07:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=664"},"modified":"2021-08-15T07:29:34","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T07:29:34","slug":"sandow-alfred","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/sandow-alfred\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandow, Alfred"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Alfred Sandow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Flight Engineer, 50 Squadron<br>Service number 1455048<br>Died 1 March 1943<br>Buried Wadenoijen Protestant Churchyard, Netherlands<br>Age 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Headstone Inscription<br>&#8216;FOREVER IN OUR THOUGHTS. MUM, JOE, MINNIE, HILDA AND RELATIVES IN ENGLAND AND U.S.A&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Alfred was born in 1923 in Hendon to Hyman and Kate n\u00e9e Rosenfeldt. Alfred had three siblings, Joseph, Minnie and Hilda. Alfred worked for De Havilland aircraft as a draughtsman before he enlisted on 11 August 1941. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alfred&#8217;s uncle, Harold Simmonds was a wireless operator attached to RAF Bournemouth and was killed on 23 May 1943. The crew had returned from an operation and were billeted at the Hotel Metropole in Bournemouth. They were all killed when an enemy bomb when the hotel suffered a direct hit. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/simmonds-harold\/\">Simmonds, Harold | The Jews of the RAF<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alfred was the flight engineer on Lancaster ED592 which departed from RAF Skellingthorpe on a night operation to Berlin. The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oblt Horst Pause of the 1.\/NJG 1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the crew were killed. <br>Pilot F\/O. F.E. Townsend, 141412 <br>Flight engineer Sgt. A. Sandow <br>Navigator Sgt. H. Wood, 1338068 <br>B\/A Sgt. W.C. Yetton, 1322153 <br>W\/Op A\/G, Sgt. D.G. Hobbs, 648328 <br>A\/G Sgt. P.J. Rose, 1541546 <br>A\/G Sgt. W.A. Dawe, 1389130   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Sandow-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Sandow-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Sandow-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Sandow-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Sandow-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Sandow.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/memorial-board2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2542\" width=\"402\" height=\"674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/memorial-board2.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/memorial-board2-250x419.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/memorial-board2-120x201.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><figcaption>Memorial Board of former Harrow Synagogue. Photo credit to Pinner Synagogue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sgt-A-Sandow.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Operations, courtesy of Mike Connock, 50\/61 Sqn Association <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sgt-A-Sandow.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alfred Sandow Flight Engineer, 50 SquadronService number 1455048Died 1 March 1943Buried Wadenoijen Protestant Churchyard, NetherlandsAge 21 Headstone Inscription&#8216;FOREVER IN OUR THOUGHTS. MUM, JOE, MINNIE, HILDA AND RELATIVES IN ENGLAND AND U.S.A&#8217; Alfred was born in 1923 in Hendon to Hyman and Kate n\u00e9e Rosenfeldt. 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