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Sergeant GERALD IAN DACRES BACKHOUSE

Service Number: 400487
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 28 December 1941

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SILLOTH (CAUSEWAYHEAD) CEMETERY, HOLME LOW

Sec. S. Grave 6.

United Kingdom

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Photographer: Malcolm Peel

  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Littlejohn Backhouse and Cecilia Backhouse, of Malvern, Victoria, Australia.

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Buried or commemorated at

SILLOTH (CAUSEWAYHEAD) CEMETERY, HOLME LOW
Cumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 63
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