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Flight Sergeant ROLAND DESMOND ERNEST BETLEY

Service Number: 421495
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Air Force

75 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 June 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Coll. grave 8-10.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of John Ernest Betley and of Amy Violet Betley (nee Shaw), of Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand; husband of Barbara Isobel May Betley, of Oroua Downs, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

RIEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 12
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