Flight Lieutenant JACK FORSTER OVERTON
Service Number: 47571
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force
Date of Death
Died 30 November 1944
Age 26 years old
Buried or commemorated at
CAMBRAI (ROUTE DE SOLESMES) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Plot 2. Row B. Grave 1.
France
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
- Additional Info Croix de Guerre (France). Son of Ernest and Gertrude Mabel Overton, of Lindley, Huddersfield; husband of Margaret Overton.
- Personal Inscription WERE THEY IMMORTAL WINGS THAT BORE HIM ON HIS FINAL FLIGHT?
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