BAYLIS Gerald Percy

  • First Name(s):
    Gerald 
    Percy 
  • Surname:
    BAYLIS
  • Service Number:
    613449
  • Rank:

    Sergeant/Air Gunner

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Air Force
  • Air Force:
    Royal Australian Air Force
  • Air Force Unit:
    467 Squadron
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    3rd November 1943
  • Age At Death:
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Schoonselhof Cemetery, Belgium, Grave Iva. B. 1.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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BAYLIS Gerald Percy Is Named On These Memorials

Redditch St George’s Church WW2 Memorial
Redditch War Memorial

Further Information About BAYLIS Gerald Percy

The birth of Gerald P. Baylis is registered in the March Quarter 1921 under the Bromsgrove Registration District, mother’s maiden name: Bunce.

The Royal Australian Air Force Squadrons 460, 463 and 467 operated a number of RAF Lancasters from 1942.  RAF Lancaster JB121 operating under 467 Squadron had flown 9 previous missions.  On the night of the 3rd/4th November 1943 the 467 Squadron crew piloted by Squadron Leader Lewis, DFC, were flying the aircraft on its 10th sortie.  The target was Dusseldorf in Germany, however the aircraft and its entire crew was lost in the vicinity of Antwerp.

Source:  http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a66.htm

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