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Aircraftman 1St Class WILLIAM PROCTOR DOWDESWELL FRANKLIN

Service Number: 97952
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

79th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 February 1919

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

II. D. 11.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Charles Franklin, of 63, Khartoum Rd., Plaistow, London. Native of Bow, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3324
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