Yates, Prince Edward Gooderham
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Prince Edward Gooderham |
Surname | Yates |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-12-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Oscar and Alverretta Mary Yates, of Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | ME649 |
Markings | PM- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 11. A. 18. |
Epitaph | HIS MEMORY IS AS DEAR TODAY, AS IN THE HOUR HE PASSED AWAY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 120 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/256193 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 103 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Elsham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served at RAF Elsham Wolds on 103 7 576 Squadrons 1941-45 |
Location | Anglian Water Treatment Works, Elsham Wolds, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Pillar & Plaques |
Memorial Text | Pillar : RAF Elsham Wolds, 1941-1945, For those who made the great sacrifice. Plaque :This tree is dedicated to all those who served with 103 Squadron Royal Air Force. Plaque : RAF Elsham Wolds, Opened in Summer 1941 as a bomber station in No1 group, it w |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/816/24 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/816/23 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-12-1944 |
End Date | 13-12-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Elsham Wolds |
Day/Night Raid | Night (7% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Forced landing No other details |