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Flight Lieutenant GEORGE SYDNEY RICHARDSON

Service Number: 40017
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force (RAFO)

36 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 26 January 1942

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KRANJI WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 33. B. 16-17.

Singapore

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Richardson, and of Annie Richardson, of Berwick-on-Tweed. B.A.
  • Personal Inscription WITH JOYFUL HEART, WE TORE APART THEIR FLAGS IN THE HEAVENS UNFURLED

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Buried or commemorated at

KRANJI WAR CEMETERY
Singapore
Number of casualties: 4574
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