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Sergeant WILLIAM EDWARD ROSE

Service Number: 632146
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 04 November 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEORGE OLD CEMETERY

C of E. Allotment.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert A and Isabella P Rose, of Horden, Co.Durham, England.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE GARDEN OF MEMORIES WE MEET EACH DAY. LOVED BY ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

GEORGE OLD CEMETERY
Western Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 17
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