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Squadron Leader ERNEST FRANK SLY

Service Number: 46091
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

514 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 January 1944

Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 1. A. 8-9.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Force Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Frank William and Florence Mary Sly, of Bruton, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription HAPPY, SMILING, ALWAYS CONTENT, LOVED AND RESPECTED WHEREVER HE WENT
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Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2455
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