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Flight Sergeant FREDERICK RICHARD BIRTWISTLE

Service Number: 751476
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

97 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 30 March 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEICESTER (GILROES) CEMETERY

Sec. U.U. Grave 534.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick James and Olive Birtwistle, of Leicester; husband of Iris Birtwistle, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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