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Harry Albert George Gadd | |||
| Rank: | Flying Officer | Number: | 152574 |
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 550 Sqn RAFVR | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | Royal Air Force V.R. | ||
| Died: | 03/11/1944 | Age: | 23 |
| How Died: | Killed in Action | ||
| Country of burial: | Belgium | Grave Photo: | No |
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Heverlee Cemetery | ||
| Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
| Extra Information: | |||
Born during the March quarter 1921 in the Leigh R.D. - ref: 8c/483, the son of George & Sarah Gadd. 1939 National Registration - No Trace - His parents were residing at 44 Schofield Street, Leigh, Lancashire. Joined the Metro-Vicker's Company in March 1938 and employed as an Inspector in the West Works Extension 4 Test Department. Joined the RAFVR in February 1942, commissioned as a Pilot Officer in 1943 and later promoted to the rank of Flying Officer. Reported missing from air operations over enemy territory in November 1944 and later presumed killed in action. Flying from RAF North Killingholme in a Lancaster MkI bomber No. PD255 BQ-T, they took of at 16.16 hrs to bomb Dusseldorf. The a/c was piloted by Flight Lieutenant D.J. Foster. | |||
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