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Leading Aircraftman JAMES CROFT

Service Number: 532949
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

216 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 April 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IKOYI NO.2 CEMETERY

Grave 362.

Nigeria

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Charlotte Croft, of Ancoats, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription "O JESUS, OPEN WIDE THINE ARMS AND LET HIM REST THEREIN" REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

IKOYI NO.2 CEMETERY
Nigeria
Number of casualties: 36
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