Marks, Gilbert
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Gilbert |
Surname | Marks |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-04-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Mary Jane Marks, of Uplyme, Devon. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax I |
Serial Number | L9576 |
Markings | GV-E |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Monkton Wyld (St. Andrew) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Near S.W. corner of church. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 204 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1169564 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 1652 CU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/13455 (P367795/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-04-1942 |
End Date | 14-04-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Marston Moor |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- general flying practice |
Reason for Loss | Lost control and crashed NE of Wetherby, Yorkshire while flying on two engines |