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Sergeant DOUGLAS HAIGH HOWLAND

Service Number: 528418
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1945

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILBURG (GILZERBAAN) GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot B. Row 1. Grave 16.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Howland, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Edna May Howland, of Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
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Buried or commemorated at

TILBURG (GILZERBAAN) GENERAL CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 76
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