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Gilbert Ernest Rose |
Surname |
Christian Names |
Service Number |
Rank |
Regiment |
Rose |
Gilbert Ernest |
1318644 |
Sgt |
218 Sqn, RAFVR |
Born |
Age |
Enlisted at |
Address |
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32 |
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Date of Death |
Where killed |
Cause of Death |
23/06/1943 |
Over North Sea |
Killed in action |
Cemetery |
Plot |
Country |
Runnymede Memorial |
Panel 163 |
England |
Next of Kin |
Next of kin address |
Town |
Thomas Edward and Mary Jane Rose |
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Chippenham |
Notes |
Son of Thomas Edward and
Mary Jane Rose, of Chippenham, Wiltshire.
Took off at 0009 from Downham Market on a mission to Mulheim. Last heard on
wireless at 0235 when its position was plotted at 5210W 0320E. Presumed lost
over the North Sea. Three bodies from those who died, came ashore and were
buried in separate Dutch cemeteries. The others are commemorated on the
Runnymede memorial. Sgt Cramm, who enlisted in Rhodesia in 1941, was a
native of New Zealand, though his parents later emigrated to Canada.
Stirling MkIII BF572 HA+K
FS JBH Smith RAAF
Sgt GE Rose
Sgt RH Cramm
Sgt WH Davies
Sgt CR Minns
Sgt G Labiuk RCAF
FS PW FarrWR Chorley "Bomber Command Losses" |
Memorials Commemorated on: |
Chippenham Town War Memorial |
Yes |
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14/01/2011
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