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Flight Sergeant JAMES ROBERT VELZIAN

Service Number: 1572935
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

178 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUCHAREST WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 1. B. 1-2.

Romania

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and of Betsy Velzian, of Kirbuster, Orkney.
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Buried or commemorated at

BUCHAREST WAR CEMETERY
Romania
Number of casualties: 91
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