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Pilot Officer VINCENT BRIAN CROSBY

Service Number: 179049
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

582 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 15 June 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY

V. G. 3.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Vincent and Charlotte Crosby; husband of Kathleen Crosby, of Collooney, Co. Sligo, Irish Republic.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING WIFE KAY
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Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1673
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