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Pilot Officer JOHN ADAM SLIGO

Service Number: 41946
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Air Force

57 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ESBJERG (FOURFELT) CEMETERY

AIII. 9. 17.

Denmark

Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery, Denmark: Individual headstone photos taken by John Thede-Keats and shared on CD, July 2005

Photographer: John Thede-Keats

  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Sligo and of Rose Sligo (nee Adam), of Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Marie Theresa Sligo, of Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

ESBJERG (FOURFELT) CEMETERY
Denmark
Number of casualties: 280
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