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Flight Lieutenant JOHN ANDREW EDWARD

Service Number: 51120
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

617 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 24 June 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEULINGHEM CHURCHYARD

Grave 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Harold Westbrook Edward, and Harriet Emily Edward, of Willand, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription "I WILL LIFT UP MINE EYES UNTO THE HILLS, FROM WHENCE COMETH MY HELP"
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Buried or commemorated at

LEULINGHEM CHURCHYARD
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3
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