Flt/Lt
Lionel Curtis Young
Flt/Lt
Lionel Curtis Young, 148042, Wireless Operator / Air Gunner, Royal
Air Force, Nationality : British
SEE
CREWS AND LOSSES for Flying Fortress (model unknown) HB779 (date unknown)
BU-P
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CREWS AND LOSSES for Flying Fortress (model unknown) HB795 BU-S
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CREWS AND LOSSES for Flying Fortress (model unknown) HB805 (date unknown)
BU-G
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CREWS AND LOSSES for Flying Fortress (model unknown) HB805 (unknown date)
BU-C
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CREWS AND LOSSES for Flying Fortress (model unknown) KJ110 BU-B
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CREWS AND LOSSES for Flying Fortress (model unknown) KJ114 BU-B
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CREWS AND LOSSES for Flying Fortress (model unknown) KJ122 BU-D
Born 14 September 1918
Born in Islington, London, UK
Son of Walter James & Mary Young
He was part of 101 Squadron from 6 September 1941 to 22 June 1942. Based
at Bourn. Whilst with 101 he took part in operations against Scharnhorst
& Gneisenau.
He joined 214 Squadron in January 1945. He flew in Fortresses until July
1945. Operations with 214, Heligoland, Rhur, Stuttgart, Nurnberg, Magdeburg,
Bonn, "Window".
He died in 2009.
Source : Richard
Young (son of Lionel Young)
Date record last updated : 1 January 2010
Sgt
T Yates
Sgt
T Yates, Wireless Operator
SEE
CREWS AND LOSSES for Wellington (model unknown) ??Leyshon
Source : Aled
Leyshon (grandson of Mervyn Leyshon)
Date record last updated : 4 October 2009
Flt/Lt Edward Ernest George 'Ted' Youseman DFC
Flt/Lt
Edward Ernest George 'Ted' Youseman DFC, 113351, Pilot, Royal Air
Force Volunteer Reserve, Nationality : United Kingdom, KIA 18 November
1943, Aged 21
SEE
CREWS AND LOSSES for Stirling (model unknown) R9191 (28 November 1942)
Named on the following Memorial : RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL Panel 122
Son of Edward George and Eva Annie Youseman (nee Norton), of Ashford,
Middlesex.
As a young boy Edward attended Hampton School in Hampton, Middlesex.
Flt/Lt E E ‘Ted’ Youseman DFC had been a well liked and lively
Stirling captain on No 214 Squadron at Chedburgh where he was photographed
with Fg Off ‘Dutch’ Holland, the air-bomber in the crew of Plt/Off
F G Matthews (RAAF).
Mentioned in the London Gazette Issue 35426 on 20 January 1942 - Sergeant
Mentioned in the London Gazette 4 December 1942 Issue no 35809 "Plt.
Offs. to be Flg. Offs. (war subs.), 1st October 1942"
Ted Youseman was a member of 617 Squadron when he died.
After landing at Blida in North Africa and loading up with ‘exotic
fayre’ the Lancasters left for the UK routing via the Mediterranean
and Biscay, but Ted Youseman’s aircraft was lost without trace -
a presumed victim of fighters.
This entry was found in the family Tree of Robert Useman http://www.hughesman.co.uk
"EDWARD E G YOUSEMAN (Robert's four-times-great-grandson) was born
about 1922 to Edward George Youseman and Eva Annie Norton. Edward was
a Bomber Pilot F/L S/no 113351 617 squadron. Edward died (Enemy Action
while transit from North Africa, presumally by fighter aircraft) on 17
November 1943, aged about 21, in Bay of Biscay. His body was never found."
Source : CWGC
and Nightjar Newsletter 2008 and Andy Lawrence, (teacher at Hampton School)
Date record last updated : 29 October 2010
Tim Yates
Tim
Yates, Wireless Operator
He was part of Sqn/Ldr Smythe's crew.
Is this the same person as H S Yates or T Yates?
Source : Sheila
Scott Byrne (daughter of Wg/Cdr Peter Doig Scott)
Date record last updated : 10 July 2011
