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Sergeant JOHN HERBERT WESTGATE

Service Number: 540813
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

156 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROZENDAAL PRIVATE CEMETERY

Grave 667.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards British Empire Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Jesse and Emily Westgate, of Market Stainton, Lincolnshire.
  • Personal Inscription A RACE WELL RUN, A CROWN WELL WON, PEACE AT LAST
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Buried or commemorated at

ROZENDAAL PRIVATE CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 8
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