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Aircraftman 2Nd Class FRANCIS HERBERT COLGAN

Service Number: 970470
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABERGAVENNY NEW CEMETERY

Sec. E.E. Grave 199.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Edith Mary Colgan, of Abergavenny.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE TO HIM, O LORD, AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM. MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

ABERGAVENNY NEW CEMETERY
Monmouthshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 30
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