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Warrant Officer JOHN NELSON HANSEN

Service Number: 968451
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

295 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1943

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEANTON PUNCHARDON (ST. AUGUSTINE) CHURCHYARD

Row O Grave 2.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John H. Hansen and Helma Hansen, of Kenora, Ontario, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription "HE HELD THE TORCH ON HIGH"
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Buried or commemorated at

HEANTON PUNCHARDON (ST. AUGUSTINE) CHURCHYARD
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 129
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