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Aircraftman 1St Class JOHN HERBERT BETTS

Service Number: 701775
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

110 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 11 November 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RINGSHALL (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD

Row B.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Mary Ann Betts, of Tooting, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription THESE LAID THE WORLD AWAY; POURED OUT THE RED SWEET WINE OF YOUTH; GAVE UP THE YEARS TO BE
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

RINGSHALL (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD
Suffolk United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 32
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