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Pilot Officer ALBERT DARBY

Service Number: 56691
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1945

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME CEMETERY

C. of E. and Nonconformist. New part. Grave 16651.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Gertrude Darby, of Newcastle-under-Lyme. His brother William also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription HIS BROTHER WILLIAM SERGEANT FLT/ENGINEER, R.A.F. WAS LOST OVER HOLLAND 6TH NOVEMBER 1944 AGE 20
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME CEMETERY
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 106
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