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Squadron Leader DESMOND MALCOLM ROLPH-SMITH

Service Number: 36249
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 18 November 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY

3. K. 18.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info The White Eagle of Yugoslavia 1st Class. Son of Charles Edward and Rona Alice Jean Rolph-Smith, of Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription "SO HE PASSED OVER, AND ALL THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED FOR HIM ON THE OTHER SIDE"
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