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Flight Sergeant LEONARD FRANKLIN

Service Number: 751523
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

269 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 10 June 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REYKJAVIK (FOSSVOGUR) CEMETERY

C47. 4.

Iceland

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred James Franklin and Hannah Mary Franklin, of Penge, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription EVENING STARS SHINE O'ER HIS GRAVE, IN A FOREIGN LAND LIES ONE OF THE BRAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

REYKJAVIK (FOSSVOGUR) CEMETERY
Iceland
Number of casualties: 216
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