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Pilot Officer RICHARD WILLIAM SHREWSBURY

Service Number: 41874
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

85 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot Y. Row 1. Joint grave 64-65.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard William and Dorothy Anna Shrewsbury, of Hall Green, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription "TO LIVE AS GENTLY AS I CAN, TO BE, NO MATTER WHERE, A MAN"
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