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Sergeant JAMES DESMOND DIGGLES LONGDEN

Service Number: 572845
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 23 June 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WOMBWELL CEMETERY

Uncons. Sec. Grave 3073.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: Rebecca Dodson

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Ann Longden, of Brampton.
  • Personal Inscription "THE STEPS OF A GOOD MAN ARE ORDERED BY THE LORD"
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Buried or commemorated at

WOMBWELL CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 32
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