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Leading Aircraftman BERTIE JAMES THRUPP

Service Number: 1099415
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 30 December 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEICESTER (GILROES) CEMETERY

Sec. S.S. Grave 899.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Bertie and Amy Thrupp, of Leicester; husband of Georgina Thrupp, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription ROCK OF AGES, CLEFT FOR ME, LET ME HIDE MYSELF IN THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

LEICESTER (GILROES) CEMETERY
Leicestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 275
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