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Gordon Kenneth Young

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Gordon Kenneth Young

April 16, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/90189

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

466 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of S. Kenneth Young and Llewella M. Young, of Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 229 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

SERAINCOURT CHURCHYARD
Ardennes, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 4-6.

Location:

Seraincourt is a village and commune 42 kilometres south-west of Mezieres and 16 kilometres north-west of Rethel, on the N.46 road from the latter town to Montcornet and Marle. In the churchyard, south of the church, are the graves of eight airmen. Six of them belonged to the Royal Air Force, one to the Royal Canadian Air Force and one to the Royal Australian Air Force.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– From course booklet # 4 AOS

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    Biography – From course booklet # 4 AOS
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II Gordon Kenneth Young is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Gordon Kenneth Young is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II Gordon Kenneth Young is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Gordon Kenneth Young 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

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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