Gerald Alan ROURKE

ROURKE, Gerald Alan

Service Number: 415683
Enlisted: 7 December 1941
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Liverpool, England, 24 February 1910
Home Town: Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Germany, 31 July 1943, aged 33 years
Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Kalgoorlie Hospital Memorial Rose Garden, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 415683
7 Dec 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 415683

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James Frederick and Mary Louisa Rourke; husband of Edith Jean Rourke, of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE IN PEACE. EVER REMEMBERED