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Flight Sergeant JAMES ALAN LEIGHTON

Service Number: R/146475
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

428 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1943

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY

2. Z. 8.

Germany

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Florence Maud Leighton, of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY LIVETH FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
Berlin Germany
Number of casualties: 3864
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