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Sergeant FRANCIS ALFRED WILLIAM BLERKOM

Service Number: 1869923
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

101 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 13 September 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELENSBURGH CEMETERY

Sec. R. Walk 7. Grave 5.

United Kingdom

Headstone CM

Photographer: Maeve Coleman

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis T. Blerkom and Violet Blerkom, of Goodmayes, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription SO YOUNG TO DIE. NOT THUS DID WE DREAM THAT IT SHOULD BE FOR HIM
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