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Air Mechanic 2Nd Class FRANCIS WILLIAM CROSS

Service Number: FX.84579
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Victory V

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLUSH (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD

Near S.E. corner of church.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Ashley Cross and Gertrude Cross, of Plush.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

PLUSH (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD
Dorset United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1
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