YOUNG, ROBERT BETT MIRK Rank: Sergeant Trade: Obs. Service No: 40197 Date of Death: 08/10/1940 Age: 22 Regiment/Service: Royal New Zealand Air Force 264 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Grave Reference Sec. H. Grave 253. Cemetery NORTHWOOD CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of John Carville Young and Emma Harriet Young, of Palmerston North, Wellington, New Zealand 264 Sqd, Luton Defiant N1627. Crashed at Marlow exact cause unknown. Reputedly result of enemy action. P/O H.I. Goodall, Sgt R.B.M. Young killed. Aircraft a write off
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