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Aircraftman 2Nd Class JOSEPH EDWARD POWELL

Service Number: 1419217
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 19 June 1943

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SELBY CEMETERY

Grave 5242.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Mary Anne Powell; husband of Margaret Gertrude Powell, of Coton Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED IN LIFE HONOURED IN DEATH A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY INDEED HE HAS LEFT
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Buried or commemorated at

SELBY CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 83
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