Rotté, Georges
Personal Information
Rank | SLt |
Forename(s) | Georges |
Surname | Rotté |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-09-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax III |
Serial Number | NA515 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cambridge War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 235 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | |
Service | Free French Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 347 (Tunisie) |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | France |
Other Memorials
Location | Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the French 346 and 347 Squadrons of the R.A.F. - Guyenne and Tunisie |
Location | B1228, Elvington, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Monument |
Memorial Text | In loving memory of the French crews of R.A.F. Squadrons 346 - 347 Guyenne and Tunisie 1939 - 1945 |
Location | York Minster, York, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of Squadrons 346 and 347 of RAF Bomber Command based at Elvington June 1944 to May 1945 |
Miscellaneous Information
Adj Lidon was the pilot. R.P. Meurisse was the Chaplain officiating at the funeral |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Elvington |
Day/Night Raid | |
Operation | Gelsenkirchen |
Reason for Loss | Hit by flak while on the bombing run, killing the Air Bomber. The aircraft otherwise made a safe return to Woodbridge. |