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Flight Sergeant EDWIN JOHN FORD

Service Number: 906254
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1942

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY

12. H. 9.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin John Ford and Gladys Letitia Ford (nee Campbell); husband of Lily Mary Ford, of Fulham, London.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD MEMORY OF MY DEAREST HUSBAND WHO DIED BRAVELY FOR FREEDOM'S SAKE
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Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1646
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