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Leading Aircraftman WILLIAM JOHN CUNNIFFE PAYNE

Service Number: 1795265
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1946

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 1. D. 4-19.

Myanmar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Stephen and Elizabeth Payne, of Tyrrellspass, Co. West Meath, Irish Republic.
  • Personal Inscription "GRANT US TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING"
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Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 1426
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