Booth, Gordon
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Gordon |
Surname | Booth |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-06-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Bert and Jane Joan Booth. Husband of Helen E. Decker Booth, of Van Buren, Ohio, U.S.A. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | Z1721 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Banbury Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 11644. |
Epitaph | HE GAVE HIS ALL, THAT WE MIGHT LIVE IN A BETTER WORLD (John 15:13) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 11 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/21469 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 12 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United States of America |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-06-1943 |
End Date | 16-06-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Chipping Warden |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Exploded 15 minutes after take off nr. Broomhill Farm. |