Gorman Ralph Ernest

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Ralph Ernest Gorman is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Canada's Bomber Command Memorial Panels

Name:

Ralph Ernest Gorman

Rank:

Flight Sergeant

Serial Number:

R/93025

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death:

1942-09-10

State:

Pennsylvania

Cemetery:

Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Green, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England

Plot:

Panel 104

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Ralph Ernest Gorman was born on November 10, 1917, in Williamsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Ernest B. Gorman and Anna May Gorsuch Gorman.

A college student, he enlisted in the RCAF on February 6, 1941, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Serving in the 75 (Royal New Zealand Air Force) Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force, he was declared Missing in Action on September 10, 1942, when his Vickers Wellington III (#BJ968) aircraft failed to return following an air operation against targets at Dusseldorf in Germany.

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