Young, Gerald Arthur (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1943-March-09

Pilot Officer Gerald Arthur Young RCAF

Birth Date: 1916

Born:

Parents: Charles Woodward Young & Helena Ada Viner Young

Spouse: Violet Virginia Young, of Swalwell, Alberta.

Home: Acme, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

61 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Purum Tonantes Thundering through the clear air

Base

RAF Syerston

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/19577
Prev: R/92688

Temporary Burial
Google MapFuerstenfeldbrueck

Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied

Final Burial
Google MapDurnbach War Cemetery
Plot 6 Row G Grave 19

Lancaster Mk I ED-703 QR-? was shot down at Fuerstenfeldbrueck, near Munich, Germany.

Killed includes Young: Sergeant Frank Bestwick RAF 1245321 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 20. Sergeant Arthur Briggs RAF 1546261 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 17. Warrant Officer 2 Charles Francis Daley RCAF R/126429 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6 Row G Grave 18 Sergeant Henry McCullough RAF 645957 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 23. Sergeant Arthur Raymond Spencer RAF 1079010 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 22. Sergeant Francis Llewellyn D'oyly Walters RAF 1253897 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Plot 6. Row G. Grave 21.