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Sergeant JOHN SIMMONS

Service Number: 1334759
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

158 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAALTE GENERAL CEMETERY

Grave 11.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Edith Daisy Simmons, of Earley, Reading, Berkshire.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP, JOHN, AND IN YOUR SLUMBER, SMILE
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Buried or commemorated at

RAALTE GENERAL CEMETERY
Overijssel Netherlands
Number of casualties: 27
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