Sidney Waldman

Sergeant Sidney Solomon Waldman was an English airman of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve who died during the Second World War.
He was born in 1916, in Brighton, the son of Jonah and Lena Waldman (née Klein).
Aged 26, Waldman, a wireless operator and air gunner with 78 Squadron, died on 1 October 1942 when his Handley Page Halifax (serial W1036) crashed near Schleswig while engaged on an operation against Flensburg. Three of the seven crew - Sergeants Hunt, Markillie, and Morrison - survived and were taken prisoner.Sgt R.W. Johnson - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, westcotthistory.org.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2016. Waldman was survived by his wife, Peggy, who at the time of his death was pregnant with his daughter Annette, born January 1943.
He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Waldman, Sidney Solomon, cwgc.org. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
Category:1916 births
Category:1942 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Category:Buried in Germany
Category:Sergeants