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Sergeant SYDNEY RALPH WILLIS

Service Number: 1256686
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1941

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY

Grave 10.

Zimbabwe

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William H. and Ada Willis, of Whetstone, London.
  • Personal Inscription PER ARDUA AD ASTRA
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Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY
Zimbabwe
Number of casualties: 170
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