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Sergeant MAURICE CHARLES COTTERELL

Service Number: 562657
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

90 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 23 March 1940

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHAWBURY (ST. MARY THE VIRGIN) CHURCHYARD

Row 16. Coll. grave 3.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Dorothy Cotterell, of Broadway, Worcestershire.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

SHAWBURY (ST. MARY THE VIRGIN) CHURCHYARD
Shropshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 56
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