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Sergeant GILBERT COSGROVE

Service Number: 1025606
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

514 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 March 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLARS-LE-PAUTEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Cosgrove, of Blackley, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription YOU DIED, SON, THAT WE MIGHT LIVE; WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER. GOOD NIGHT, GOD BLESS
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLARS-LE-PAUTEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Haute-Saone France
Number of casualties: 8
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