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Sergeant MATTHEW ALFRED WEST

Service Number: 532101
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 18 February 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DURHAM (ST. OSWALD'S) BURIAL GROUND

Row C. Grave 96.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Matthew Alfred and Elizabeth West; husband of Marjorie West, of Middlesborough, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY. PASSED TO HIGHER SERVICE
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Buried or commemorated at

DURHAM (ST. OSWALD'S) BURIAL GROUND
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 11
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