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Leading Aircraftman HAROLD HENRY PRESTON

Service Number: 1179858
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 30 August 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

IV. C. 25.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Edwin and Rosa Idona Preston, of Harborne, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription HIS HAPPY SMILE, LOVING WAYS, ARE PLEASANT MEMORIES OF BYGONE DAYS. MOM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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