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Flight Sergeant EDWARD DONALD BURNETT RAE

Service Number: 1170033
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

70 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 05 September 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

2. B. 22.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Burnett Rae and Adelaide Rae, of Thornton Heath, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription WE THINK OF YOU AMONG THE CHOSEN FEW AMONG THE VERY BRAVE THE VERY TRUE
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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