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Flight Sergeant ERNEST ALLAN LANE

Service Number: 932746
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

514 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 22 January 1944

Buried or commemorated at

WONSERADEEL (MAKKUM) PROTESTANT CHURCHYARD

Row O. Grave 39.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Alfred Lane and of Nellie Alan Lane (nee Bark); husband of Dorothy Mary Lane, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription SO BRIEF A LIFE WHICH HE LAID DOWN FOR HIS COUNTRY AND FREEDOM
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Buried or commemorated at

WONSERADEEL (MAKKUM) PROTESTANT CHURCHYARD
Friesland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 38
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