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Air Mechanic JOHN W. FORD

Service Number: 95828
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Air Force

1 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 15 October 1941

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

2. F. 19.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur J. Ford and Hephzibah E. Ford, of Hornsey, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription SAY NOT GOOD-NIGHT, BUT IN SOME BRIGHTER CLIME BID ME GOOD-MORNING!
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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