Flight Sergeant GEORGE EDWARD APPLETON
Service Number: 548102
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force
49 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 27 July 1941
Age 20 years old
Buried or commemorated at
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (WEST ROAD) CEMETERY
Sec. R. Grave 281.
United Kingdom
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- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
- Additional Info Son of Rose N. Appleton, and stepson of Fred Buckle, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
- Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY IS OUR GREATEST TREASURE IN OUR HEARTS HE WILL LIVE FOR EVER
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