Earle Oscar Milton Gilbert

Killed in Action 1943-May-23

Leading Aircraftman Earle Oscar Milton Gilbert RCAF

Birth Date: 1917

Born:

Home: Coalhurst, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: Unknown

Service

RCAF

Unit

3 PRC- Personnel Reception Centre

Base

Rank

Leading Aircraftman

Position

Leading Aircraftman

Service Numbers

R/189181

Home

Coalhurst, Alberta

Final Burial

Bournemouth North Cemetery
Row J 4 Grave 99

3 Personnel Reception Centre, RAF Bournemouth. Twenty-one airmen killed at the Metropole Hotel, Bournemouth, England during an enemy air raid. Leading Aircraftman EOM Gilbert (RCAF) was killed Please see Chalmers, DR for casualty list and details.

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)

Crew or Other Personnel

Hotel MetropoleHotel

Flight Sergeant William Geoffrey Abbott RCAF

Flight Sergeant Abbott, William Geoffrey (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Flight Sergeant George Assaf RCAF

Flight Sergeant Assaf, George (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant David Rainnie Chalmers RCAF

Sergeant Chalmers, David Rainnie (RCAF)

Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant Robert Richard Courtney RCAF

Sergeant Courtney, Robert Richard (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Leading Aircraftman Earle Oscar Milton Gilbert RCAF

Leading Aircraftman Gilbert, Earle Oscar Milton (RCAF)

Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant Alexander Colin Matheson RCAF

Sergeant Matheson, Alexander Colin (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant Raymond Francis Pelrine RCAF

Sergeant Pelrine, Raymond Francis (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Flight Sergeant Julian Louis Soos RCAF

Flight Sergeant Soos, Julian Louis (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Corporal William Godfrey Wood RCAF

Corporal Wood, William Godfrey (RCAF)

Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant Ross Clifton Woods RCAF

Sergeant Woods, Ross Clifton (RCAF)
clerk
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

CASPIR Resources

External Resources

Gilbert, Earle Oscar Milton (Leading Aircraftman)

Killed in Action 1943-May-23

Home

Final Burial

Crew or Other Personnel

Hotel MetropoleHotel

Specifications

Serial Groups