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Flying Officer FRANCIS GEORGE SHELL

Service Number: 119896
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

57 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 17 December 1942

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELSTON CEMETERY

N.W. Sec. Row C. Coll. grave 29.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Osmond William and Annie Shell; husband of Edna Jean Shell, of Trefnant, Denbighshire.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
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Buried or commemorated at

HELSTON CEMETERY
Cornwall United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 73
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