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Flight Sergeant PERCY HERBERT BECKETT

Service Number: 902554
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

40 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 12 May 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KIEL WAR CEMETERY

4. C. 1.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. B. Beckett, of Minehead, Somerset; husband of Cicely Mary Rollason Beckett, of Taunton, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription HE, AS HE FLEW, PASSED DEATH UPON THE WING- THEN, DEATHLESS ROSE TO IMMORTALITY
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Buried or commemorated at

KIEL WAR CEMETERY
Schleswig-Holstein Germany
Number of casualties: 993
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