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Sergeant GERALD LIGHTLEY

Service Number: 987760
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

77 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1941

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WESTERBORK GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot 33. Grave 13.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard Thomas Lightley, and of Mary Ellen Lightley, of Thornbury, Bradford, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription TO A BELOVED SON. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING I REMEMBER HIM
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