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Wing Commander RICHARD DOUGLAS (DICKIE) SPEARE

Service Number: 37696
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 23 November 1945

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOURNEMOUTH NORTH CEMETERY

Row K.4. Grave 95.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. Francis W. Speare and Alice Speare; husband of Jessica Evelyn (Peggy) Speare, of Newby, Scarborough, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN SACRED MEMORY OF "DICKIE" DEAREST HUSBAND OF PEGGY BELOVED ONLY SON OF MAJOR AND MRS F.W.SPEARE
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