Back to search results

Flight Sergeant GERALD JOHN PATRICK KEARNS

Service Number: R/65242
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

7 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

3. C. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Eva Mary Kearns, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription "INTO THE INFINITE PASS FOR EVER KNOWING THE LIGHT OF LIGHTS FAILETH NEVER" R.I.P.
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Concentration (2)

Concentration Documents - Graves Concentration Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Concentration Documents - Graves Concentration Reports
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (1)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY
Vlaams-Brabant Belgium
Number of casualties: 1018
View cemetery details