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Leading Aircraftman JOHN VANES

Service Number: 861187
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force)

929 Balloon Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 04 May 1941

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH (ST. THOMAS-A-BECKET) CHURCHYARD

Grave 152.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Sarah Vanes, of Chapel-en-le-Frith; husband of Martha Elsie Vanes, of Bedminster Down, Bristol.
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