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Sergeant HENRY MONCRIEFF COX

Service Number: 961559
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

253 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1941

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANDWICK CEMETERY, ORKNEY

Sec. N. Grave 59.

United Kingdom

Sandwick Cemetery, Orkney

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Moncrieff Cox and Flora Sylvia Cox; nephew of Arthur A. Smith, of Hampton Wick, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THE NOBLEST DEATH A MAN MAY DIE, FOR GOD AND RIGHT AND LIBERTY
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