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Aircraftman 2Nd Class JOHN THWAITES

Service Number: 1692614
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 10 December 1942

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WALSHAW (CHRIST CHURCH) CHURCHYARD

Grave 387.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas S. Thwaites and Mary Thwaites; husband of Ethel Thwaites, of Walshaw, Bury.
  • Personal Inscription LOVED AND REMEMBERED ALWAYS. HIS WIFE ETHEL DAUGHTER JEAN AND SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

WALSHAW (CHRIST CHURCH) CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
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