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Gerhard Edgar Herbert Schultz

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Gerhard Edgar Herbert Schultz

April 28, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/86922

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

101 (R.A.F.) Squadron

Additional Information


From Alice, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 438 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 4. B. 34-35.

Location:

Durnbach is a village 16 kilometres east of Bad Tolz, a town 48 kilometres south of Munich. Durnbach War Cemetery is 3 kilometres north of the village Gmund am Tegernsee. Using the A8 from Munich, turn off at the junction Holzkirchen, taking the 318 road in the direction of Gmund am Tegernsee. At the crossroads with the 472, turn left in the direction of Miesbach. The cemetery is situated approximately 500 metres on the left from the 318/472 crossroads.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Gerhard Edgar Herbert Schultz is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Gerhard Edgar Herbert Schultz is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of GERHARD EDGAR HERBERT SCHULTZ– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of GERHARD EDGAR HERBERT SCHULTZ– Commemorating my great-great uncle Eddie (Gerhard Edgar Herbert Schultz) of 101 RCAF Squadron, who died April 28th, 1944. He died after his plane was shot down over Oberwinden, Germany where he was buried in a mass grave at Durnbach War Cemetery. He was a Pilot Officer- ABC Operator and Gunner on a Lancaster Bomber. His name is commemorated on page 438 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.

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