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Sergeant ALBERT ELGY

Service Number: 542686
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHESTER-LE-STREET (ROPERY LANE) CEMETERY

Sec. I. Grave 11.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: David Tennick

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Ellen Elgy; husband of Iris Elgy.
  • Personal Inscription LO, I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS. THE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

CHESTER-LE-STREET (ROPERY LANE) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 49
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