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Flight Sergeant RICHARD GEORGE SHERIDAN LINLEY

Service Number: 1162048
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

14 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 17 March 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

2. B. 27.

Libya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Clifford Sheridan Linley and Dorothy Linley, of Limpsfield, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription "MAY LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON HIM" HE HAS FLOWN TO HIGHER SERVICE
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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