Young, Robert Anthony
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Robert Anthony |
Surname | Young |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Wilfred and Constance Young. Husband of Marjorie Mary Young, of Prestwich, Lancashire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BJ892 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Halton (St. Michael) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Plot 5. Row B. Grave 145. |
Epitaph | LOVING MEMORIES. NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERYDAY, IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 120 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1236143 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 26 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old Airfield Site, Wing, Buckinghamshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Memorial, Stencilled Composite Panels & Info Board |
Memorial Text | In memory of thousands trained at RAF Wing who lost their lives during training. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-08-1943 |
End Date | 08-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Wing |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Cross country exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Hiswell Farm, Tring, Hertfordshire |