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Sergeant JOSEPH KERSHAW

Service Number: 1077003
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

77 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 26 May 1943

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 4. D. 5-20.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Emily Kershaw, of Manchester; husband of Nesta May Kershaw, of Brook's Bar, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription INTO THINE HANDS, O LORD; CHERISH HIM AS WE WHO ARE LEFT CHERISHED HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3339
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