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Sergeant JOSEPH ALAN GROCOTT

Service Number: 581509
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

9 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 9. Row 4. Grave 7.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Grace Constant Grocott, of Waltham Abbey, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription "AND UNDERNEATH ARE THE EVERLASTING ARMS"
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Buried or commemorated at

OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 432
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