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Leading Aircraftman JAMES NAIRN

Service Number: 1372306
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 08 February 1947

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY

Mil. Sec. Grave 454.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Barbara Nairn, of Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland; husband of Margaret Nairn.
  • Personal Inscription WE LOVED HIM DEARLY; HIS MEMORY WE KEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
Gauteng South Africa
Number of casualties: 646
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