Yates, Albert Cranston
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Albert Cranston |
Surname | Yates |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Albert Martin Yates and Maud Yates, of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | R5888 |
Markings | QR-B |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 16. F. 15. |
Epitaph | AT REST |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 120 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/70975 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Yates Bay, Saskatchewan |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Bay |
Memorial Text |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/42 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/41 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-09-1942 |
End Date | 11-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Syerston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (0% moon) |
Operation | Dusseldorf |
Reason for Loss | Cause of loss not established |