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Sergeant JOHN DEREK PERRING

Service Number: 571763
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

38 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 08 March 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BENGHAZI WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 3. B. 22-24.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Air Force Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Flying Offr. Hubert Perring, formerly of the R.A.F., and Winifred Anne Perring, of Norwich. His brother, Clive Bolas Perring, also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD, LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED SON DEREK WHO WAS FAITHFUL IN ALL THINGS
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