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Pilot Ii WILLIAM ARFON HICKEY

Service Number: 572015
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

33 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1947

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

9. D. 5.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Capt. Timothy William Hickey and Elen Jane Hickey, of Cork, Irish Republic. His brother, Brian Glyn Hickey, also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2404
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