Rudston, Gerald Percival
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Gerald Percival |
Surname | Rudston |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
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Date of Death | 24-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Horace and Hannah Rudston, of Hessle. Husband of Beatrice M. Rudston, of Hull. |
Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hessle Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Comp. 47. Plot 10. Grave 5. |
Epitaph | DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF BEATRICE. LOVE'S LAST GIFT REMEMBRANCE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 236 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 938766 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 8 |
Squadron | 35 (Madras Presidency) |
Trade | Ground |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Roadside Location, Graveley, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Memorial Stone |
Memorial Text | Graveley Airfield 1942-1945 8 Group Bomber Command 35 Squadron Pathfinder Force 692 Squadron Light Night Striking Force R.A.F. To commemorate this airfield in honour of those who served the nation aircrew, groundstaff & WAFF of United Kingdom Dominions, C |
Location | All Saints Church, Offord Cluny, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window, Sqn Badge & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | Remember before God all those airmen and airwomen 3who served with 35 Squadron R.A.F. Graveley 1939-1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Linton-on-Ouse |
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Reason for Loss | Died in Naburn hospital from diphtheritic polyneuritis (Diptheria) |