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Flight Lieutenant ALLAN GILCHRIST McADAM

Service Number: 42135
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

183 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 January 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHERBOURG OLD COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 6. Row F. Grave 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Force Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Jessie McAdam, of North Finchley, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription THEY SHALL FLOURISH IN IMMORTAL YOUTH
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Buried or commemorated at

CHERBOURG OLD COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Manche France
Number of casualties: 87
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