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Pilot Officer PHILIP GRUCHY

Service Number: 122929
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

125 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KILLAY (ST. HILARY) CHURCHYARD

Grave 181.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Philip and Evelyn Gruchy, of Grand Falls, Newfoundland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

KILLAY (ST. HILARY) CHURCHYARD
Glamorganshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 25
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