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Flying Officer GORDON CYRIL BUTLER WOODROFFE

Service Number: 39837
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

45 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1940

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASMARA WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 3. A. 1-3.

Eritrea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Revd. Cyril Atwell Woodroffe and Edythe Maud Woodroffe; husband of Leila S. H. Woodroffe, of Bulkeley, Alexandria, Egypt.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD HIMSELF IS THY KEEPER, IT IS EVEN HE THAT SHALL KEEP THY SOUL
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