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Sergeant MATTHEW CUMMING HOUSTON

Service Number: 1063716
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 04 February 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

I. K. 17.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Houston, of Broughshane, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE

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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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