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Gerald Gilbert Ormonde Lousada

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Gerald Gilbert Ormonde Lousada Veteran

Birth
Warwickshire, England
Death
30 Nov 1944 (aged 22–23)
Germany
Burial
Kleve, Kreis Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Add to Map
Plot
25. A. 1.
Memorial ID
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Age 21
Flying Officer (Air Gunner)
Service Number: 169200
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 115 Squadron

Son of Gerald and Miriam Evelyn Mary Lousada, of Kineton, Warwickshire

Gerald is also commemorated on his father's headstone in Bascote Heath Cemetery, Southam, Warwickshire, England.
Operation Osterfeld - No.115 Squadron took off in their Lancaster bomber, at 10:35hrs. from R.A.F. Witchford, Cambridgeshire, England. They were hit by flak over the target, and crashed with great force.

Pilot, Flight Lieutenant Frederick George Holloway, DFM, 25
Navigator, Flying Officer Elwyn Jones, 31
Air Gunner, Warrant Officer Eddie Standring, 26
Air Bomber, Flying Officer Donald Cameron McIntosh
Flight Engineer, Warrant Officer John George Milne, 21
Wireless Operator, Warrant Officer Eric Young, 23
Age 21
Flying Officer (Air Gunner)
Service Number: 169200
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 115 Squadron

Son of Gerald and Miriam Evelyn Mary Lousada, of Kineton, Warwickshire

Gerald is also commemorated on his father's headstone in Bascote Heath Cemetery, Southam, Warwickshire, England.
Operation Osterfeld - No.115 Squadron took off in their Lancaster bomber, at 10:35hrs. from R.A.F. Witchford, Cambridgeshire, England. They were hit by flak over the target, and crashed with great force.

Pilot, Flight Lieutenant Frederick George Holloway, DFM, 25
Navigator, Flying Officer Elwyn Jones, 31
Air Gunner, Warrant Officer Eddie Standring, 26
Air Bomber, Flying Officer Donald Cameron McIntosh
Flight Engineer, Warrant Officer John George Milne, 21
Wireless Operator, Warrant Officer Eric Young, 23

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GRANT THAT WHEREVER THEY MAY BE OUR LOVE MAY FIND THEM. M.E.M.L


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