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Flight Sergeant GEORGE ARTHUR CORBY

Service Number: 561526
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

209 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 20 February 1940

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LANGDON HILLS (ST. MARY AND ALL SAINTS) OLD CHURCHYARD

Block B. Row 4. Grave 54.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of George William and Mary Jane Corby, of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire; husband of Nellie Corby.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE, PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

LANGDON HILLS (ST. MARY AND ALL SAINTS) OLD CHURCHYARD
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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