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Sergeant ROBERT RICHARD FALKINER SWORDS

Service Number: 408537
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 21 January 1943

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WHITTLESFORD (SS. MARY AND ANDREW) CHURCHYARD

Row A. Grave 17.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Frederic Walter and Joan Elizabeth Swords, of Dandenong, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription SERVICE ABOVE SELF
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Buried or commemorated at

WHITTLESFORD (SS. MARY AND ANDREW) CHURCHYARD
Cambridgeshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 50
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