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Sergeant RICHARD STRICKLAND WESTROPE

Service Number: 1863967
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

408 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 29 July 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KIEL WAR CEMETERY

1. J. 6.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert John Wright Westrope and Agnes Lilian Westrope, of Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription HIS SMILE WILL BID US WELCOME AS WE TAKE THE ROAD HE TROD
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Buried or commemorated at

KIEL WAR CEMETERY
Schleswig-Holstein Germany
Number of casualties: 993
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