Butler, Gerald James
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Gerald James |
Surname | Butler |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
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Date of Death | 19-05-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of James Butler, and of Ellen Rye Butler, of Quebec City, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Grave 56. Row B. |
Epitaph | MOTHER DEAREST MOTHER FAIREST HELP HIM, HELP, WE CRY TO THEE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 16 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/15234 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 19 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Off A96, Balnageith near Forres, Grampian, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Cairn, Inscribed Metal Plaques & Aircraft Sculpture |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served with 19 OTU, RAF Forres |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
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Day/Night Raid | |
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Reason for Loss | Drowned in a boating accident in Findhorn Bay near Kinloss |