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Pilot Officer WILLIAM APPLEBY

Service Number: 42975
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

269 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1940

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MORPETH (ST. MARY THE VIRGIN) CHURCHYARD

Old ground.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Harriet Appleby, of Morpeth; husband of Paula Appleby.
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Buried or commemorated at

MORPETH (ST. MARY THE VIRGIN) CHURCHYARD
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 116
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