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Flight Lieutenant WALTER JAMES McKERRACHER

Service Number: 406099
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 13 May 1944

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI

9. B. 4.

India

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Alice Maud Gertrude McKerracher, of Cottesloe, Western Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HEAVENLY FATHER IN THY KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR HERO SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI
India
Number of casualties: 860
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