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Flight Sergeant WILLIAM EDWIN JOHN COX

Service Number: 1607195
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 31 August 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THORNEY (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD

Coll. grave 547.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: Gary Alvey

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William Arthur and Edith Ruth Cox, husband of Gladys Ethel Cox, of Hornchurch, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription REMEMBRANCE IS A GOLDEN CHAIN THAT BINDS US TILL WE MEET AGAIN. LOVING WIFE GLADYS
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