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Flight Lieutenant DONOVAN JOHN BACON

Service Number: 132592
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

49 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 11 April 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

IVa. C. 23.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of John and Ethel Bacon, of Nottingham; husband of Annie Winifred Lucy Bacon, of Nottingham. B.A. (Lond.).
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF ANNIE, FATHER OF ELIZABETH AND JOHN " TREASURED MEMORIES"
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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