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Air Mechanic GEORGE O. RANKIN

Service Number: 237264
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Air Force

Date of Death

Died 24 November 1942

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

3. A. 20.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of George and Johanna E. Rankin.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS THE DEEPEST LONGING FOR ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR. ALWAYS REMEMBERED
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Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
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