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Sergeant JOHN NORMAN BOURNE

Service Number: 572223
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

102 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY

Joint grave X. 16. 6-7.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sidney Norman and Kathleen Bourne, of Rugby, Warwickshire.
  • Personal Inscription "THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD"
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY
Brussels - Capital Region Belgium
Number of casualties: 685
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