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Sergeant JOHN BATTERSBY

Service Number: 971129
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

76 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 04 June 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAGE WAR CEMETERY

5. D. 3.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Helena Battersby; husband of Alice Battersby, of Thornton, Bradford, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED MEMORIES OF A LOVING HUSBAND AND FATHER
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Buried or commemorated at

SAGE WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 971
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