Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Basil Ralph Yorke
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Basil Ralph Yorke
November 3, 1942
Jeswang, Gambia
Military Service
R/11546
26
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
200 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Additional Information
Son of Harry Burton and Gertrude Meria Yorke, of Wharton, Nova Scotia; husband of Martha Sophia Yorke, of Toronto, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 126 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
FAJARA WAR CEMETERY
Gambia
4. A. 4.
By taxi, ask for the FAJARA WAR CEMETERY on Pipeline Road (Kairaba Avenue) about 1.5 kilometres from Atlantic Road. By foot it is best to ask for Pipeline road. The Cemetery is mid-way between Atlantic Road and Tourist Road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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