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Sergeant GORDON FREDERICK GEORGE RACKSTRAW

Service Number: 1193558
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

61 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 February 1942

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TERSCHELLING (WEST-TERSCHELLING) GENERAL CEMETERY

Grave 57.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick George and Lizzie Rackstraw, of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED MEMORIES OF OUR DEARLY LOVED SON GORDON. EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS
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Buried or commemorated at

TERSCHELLING (WEST-TERSCHELLING) GENERAL CEMETERY
Friesland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 84
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