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Sergeant DEREK JOHN ROBERTS

Service Number: 1880379
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1944

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EASTBOURNE (LANGNEY) CEMETERY

Sec. E. Grave 400.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Stanley and Bessie Amelia Roberts, of Eastbourne.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD AND SACRED MEMORY OF OUR DARLING DEREK SADLY MISSED BY HIS MUM, DAD, BETTY AND MICHAEL
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Buried or commemorated at

EASTBOURNE (LANGNEY) CEMETERY
Sussex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 43
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