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Sergeant ERIC JOHN RAPLEY

Service Number: 748174
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

7 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1941

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

13. E. 4.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick John and Alma Rapley; husband of Theresa Mary Rapley, of South Kensington, London.
  • Personal Inscription GONE FROM ME BUT NOT FORGOTTEN, NEVER SHALL THY MEMORY FADE
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Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2404
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