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Flying Officer GERALD ASTLEY

Service Number: 181315
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

20 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 March 1946

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY

1. F. 13.

Myanmar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Arthur and Lilian Astley, of Solihull, Warwickshire.
  • Personal Inscription PASS NOT THIS GRAVE IN SORROW BUT IN PRIDE, STRIVE TO LIVE AS NOBLY AS HE DIED
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Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 1426
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