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Leading Aircraftman DENIS SIDNEY SHAFSBY

Service Number: 1672432
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 28 July 1943

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EAST LONDON (EAST BANK) CEMETERY

Jewish Sec. Grave 444.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Abraham and Rachel Shafsby, of Southport, England.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED ONLY SON OF ABRAHAM AND RACHEL SHAFSBY, SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

EAST LONDON (EAST BANK) CEMETERY
Eastern Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 184
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