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YOUNG, Gerald

Personal Information
Rank P/O
Forename(s) Gerald Arthur
Surname Young
Gender M
Age 27
Decorations
Date of death 09-03-1943
Next of kin Son of Charles Woodward Young and Helena Ada Viner Young (née Vickery), of Acme, Alberta, Canada. Husband of Violet Virginia Young (néé Powers), of Swalwell, Alberta, Canada.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster I
Serial Number ED703
Markings QR-N
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Germany
Burial/Memorial Place Durnbach War Cemetery
Grave Reference 6. G. 19..
Epitaph THOUGH THE SEAS DIVIDE US, MEMORIES OF THE ONE WE LOVE KEEP HIM EVER NEAR
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 120
Enlistment information
Service Number J/19577
Service Royal Canadian Air Force
Group 5
Squadron 61
Trade WOp/AG
Country of origin if different Canada
Fellow Servicemen
Bestwick F (Sgt)
Briggs A (Sgt)
Daley C F (WO2)
McCullough H (Sgt)
Spencer A R (Sgt)
Walters F L D (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 09-03-1943
End Date 10-03-1943
Takeoff Station Syerston
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Munich
Reason for Loss Exploded in the air and crashed near Furstenfeldbruck, where all were buried on the 13th March