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Aircraftman 2Nd Class WILLIAM ERNEST MEAKIN

Service Number: 2245239
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 11 August 1945

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASTLE BROMWICH (SS. MARY AND MARGARET) CHURCHYARD

South end.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Paul Theophilus and Ellen May Meakin; husband of Dorothy Meakin, of Castle Bromwich.
  • Personal Inscription A SMILING FACE A HEART OF GOLD THE DEAREST HUSBAND THE WORLD COULD HOLD
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Buried or commemorated at

CASTLE BROMWICH (SS. MARY AND MARGARET) CHURCHYARD
Warwickshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 17
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