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Pilot Officer WILLIAM WARBURTON

Service Number: 173156
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

83 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 06 August 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PONTOISE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row B. Grave 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of William and Bessie Warburton, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Betty Warburton, of Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription SORROW TOO DEEP FOR WORDS
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Buried or commemorated at

PONTOISE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Val d'Oise France
Number of casualties: 17
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