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Flying Officer WILLIAM JOHN THOMAS YARDLEY

Service Number: 175269
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 23 January 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARKING (RIPPLESIDE) CEMETERY

Sec. E. Grave 814.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of William John Thomas Yardley and Rosina Yardley; husband of Edna Mary Yardley, of Barking.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THE BEST THAT HEAVEN COULD LEND A LOVING HUSBAND FATHER AND FRIEND
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