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Leading Aircraftman ERNEST WILLIAM LAURIE COOPER

Service Number: 539921
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

15 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 12 May 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

VII. A. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Laurie Cooper, and of Ethel May Cooper, of Bedminster Down, Bristol.
  • Personal Inscription THE SACRIFICE, MAY IT NEVER BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Belgium) Belgium
Number of casualties: 800
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