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Flight Sergeant ROY NORMAN VICTOR BURKE

Service Number: R/102904
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

425 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 09 November 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DISHFORTH CEMETERY

Grave 38.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Hamilton and Eva May Burke, of Port Gedit, Ontario, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription OUR BOY. TOO FAR AWAY FOR SIGHT OR SPEECH BUT NOT TOO FAR FOR THOUGHTS TO REACH
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Buried or commemorated at

DISHFORTH CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 89
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