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Sergeant OSWELL BECK

Service Number: 524300
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 06 May 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COTTESMORE (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

Compt. 2. Grave 47.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Hilary Beck and Emily Beck; husband of Celia Mary Beck, of Ashford, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription THE FIRST OF THE FEW HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

COTTESMORE (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Rutland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 129
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