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Leading Aircraftman WILLIAM JAMES HEMSLEY

Service Number: 1251292
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

904 Balloon Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 10 October 1942

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSLADE CEMETERY

Sec. Z.Z. Grave 11.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William James Hemsley and Emma Louise Hemsley, of Portslade; husband of Ivy Eliza Eileen Hemsley, of Shoreham-by-Sea.
  • Personal Inscription ALSO IN MEMORY OF ABLE SEAMAN A.A.HEMSLEY, RN. LOST IN H.M.S."DUNEDIN" 24TH NOVEMBER 1941 AGE 29
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