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Aircraftman 1St Class JAMES ARMITSTEAD

Service Number: 2204347
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 25 May 1945

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VEREENIGING OLD TOWN CEMETERY

Mil. Plot. Grave 17.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Bessie Armitstead, of Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England.
  • Personal Inscription HE LIVED, HE LOVED, HE GAVE, AND THE TRUMPERS SOUNDED IN HEAVEN
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Buried or commemorated at

VEREENIGING OLD TOWN CEMETERY
Gauteng South Africa
Number of casualties: 48
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