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Flying Officer JACK WATSON

Service Number: 169431
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

197 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MARTIN-DE-SALLEN COMMUNAL CEMETERY

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of George Ernest Watson, and of Mary Jane Watson, of Fencehouses, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MARTIN-DE-SALLEN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2
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