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Sergeant RICHARD WHITTINGTON BREWIN

Service Number: 745551
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

3 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 29 April 1941

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHIREBROOK CEMETERY

Grave 749.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Leonard James Brewin and Irene Brewin, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THE FEW HE DIED IN THE DEFENCE OF OUR COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

SHIREBROOK CEMETERY
Derbyshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 26
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