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Sergeant PETER ARTHUR MERRICK BURRELL

Service Number: 580941
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

40 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 23 May 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MIRAUMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. Joint grave 7-8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter Ernest and Ada Catherine Burrell, of Ipsden, Oxfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription STRONG IN WILL TO STRIVE, TO SEEK, TO FIND, AND NOT TO YIELD
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Buried or commemorated at

MIRAUMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 29
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