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Sergeant LEONARD JOHN MERRITT

Service Number: 563345
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

107 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 12 May 1940

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VOROUX-GOREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Coll. grave.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Leonard Cecil and Gladys Kate Merritt; husband of Gwendoline Mary Merritt.
  • Personal Inscription "THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED IN PEACE; BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
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Buried or commemorated at

VOROUX-GOREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Liege Belgium
Number of casualties: 3
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