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Flight Lieutenant JOHN RAY

Service Number: 162911
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

97 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 23 February 1945

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TONSBERG OLD CEMETERY

10. 4.

Norway

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Winifred Kathleen Joyce Ray, of Chippenham, Wiltshire.
  • Personal Inscription WINDS OF HEAVEN BLOW SOFTLY O'ER THIS DEAR HALLOWED SPOT. AMIDST LIFE'S CHANGING SCENES YOU WILL NEVER BE FORGOT
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Buried or commemorated at

TONSBERG OLD CEMETERY
Norway
Number of casualties: 29
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