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Pilot Officer ERIC LEIGH

Service Number: 185670
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

463 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1944

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

13. A. 3.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Jane Leigh, of Wigan, Lancashire; husband of Gladys Leigh.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE

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Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1317
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