LOOK YAN – Ulric Leslie

[Photograph: Imperial War Museum – D 15031]
136422 – Flying Officer – Pilot – 59 OTU, Donnington – Hurricane Z3076 – KIA at 21

Flew into cloud at high speed at 1200hrs on 14 Jan 1944. Aircraft crashed at Rosenden about 4 miles from Wooler. Buried in Yorkshire. Son of Joseph and Maud A. Lookyan, of Port of Spain, Trinidad.

[Source: CMHA, AE]

Pilot Officer

[Source: CG, MOD]

605481 – U.L. Look Yan – Trinidad – attested 28.7.42 – P/O Pilot UK 26.1.43
136422 – F/O – commissioned 4.12.42 – killed (FA) 14.1.44

[Source: NA AIR 2/6876]

Name: LOOKYAN, ULRIC LESLIE
Initials: U L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flying Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Age: 21
Date of Death: 14/01/1944
Service No: 136422
Additional information: Son of Joseph and Maud A. Lookyan, of Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. C. Row J. Grave 4.
Cemetery: HARROGATE (STONEFALL) CEMETERY

Look-Yan was killed in Hurricane Z3076 of 59 OTU which crashed at Roseden, 4m SE of Wooler, Northumberland.

[Source: www.WW2chat.com]

Website No. 59 OTU

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