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Pilot Officer PETER ROEBUCK GILLESPY

Service Number: 47301
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 02 May 1941

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HABBANIYA WAR CEMETERY

5. G. 5.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Revd. Canon Francis Roebuck Gillespy M.A., and of Edith May Gillespy, of Ashleworth, Gloucestershire.
  • Personal Inscription "TIS NOT THE WHOLE OF LIFE TO LIVE, NOR ALL OF DEATH TO DIE"
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Buried or commemorated at

HABBANIYA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 290
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