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Flight Lieutenant DEREK WILLIAM WAINRIGHT

Service Number: 88721
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

41 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 10 June 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TANGMERE (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD

Plot E. Row 3. Grave 46.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Frederick Wainright; husband of Joy Dorothy Wainright, of Bayswater, London.
  • Personal Inscription YOU WHO LIVE IN MY HEART CAN NEVER DIE; LOVE IS STRONGER THAN DEATH
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