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Sergeant JAMES WILLIAM JESSETT

Service Number: 1260072
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 29 April 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

1. E. 25.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Elsie Maud Jessett, of Greenford, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription HE LIVED FOR OTHERS AND WAS LOVED BY ALL; HE DIED FOR OTHERS TOO
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Buried or commemorated at

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