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Sergeant JOHN DOUGLAS KESTER

Service Number: R/128147
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 15 February 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUXTON CEMETERY

Grave 4256.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Will and Margaret Kester, of Saskatoon Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

BUXTON CEMETERY
Derbyshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 77
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