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Flight Lieutenant ERIC FRANK EDSALL

Service Number: 81368
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

261 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY

2. G. 10.

Sri Lanka

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Earnest Frank Roland and Emily Matilda Edsall.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH YOU ARE GONE, DARLING, YOU LIVE ON IN THE HEARTS OF THE ONES THAT LOVED YOU
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Buried or commemorated at

TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY
Sri Lanka
Number of casualties: 366
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