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YOUNG, Robert

Personal Information
Rank Sgt
Forename(s) Robert Faulkner
Surname Young
Gender M
Age 32
Decorations
Date of death 16-08-1944
Next of kin Son of John Faulkner Young, and of Edith Mary Young, of Colchester, Essex.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Handley Page Halifax III
Serial Number MZ808
Markings BM-P
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Denmark
Burial/Memorial Place Sonderby (Assens) Churchyard
Grave Reference Coll. grave 174..
Epitaph DEAR BOB. LOVED ALWAYS BY HIS DEAR ONES IN ENGLAND. GOD BLESS. MOTHER
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 270
Enlistment information
Service Number 753314
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 6
Squadron 433 (Porcupine)
Trade Flight Engineer
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Fellow Servicemen
Clerc J O (F/O)
Moffat J W (F/S)
Morgan J A W (F/L)
Stewart C R (P/O)
Last Operation information
Start Date 16-08-1944
End Date 17-08-1944
Takeoff Station Skipton on Swale
Day/Night raid Night
Operation Gardening off Kiel, Germany. 89 aircraft, 3 lost (3.4%).
Reason for Loss Crashed near Sonderby on the Danish island of Fynn, SE of Assens