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Flight Lieutenant RUSSELL ERNEST ORCHARD

Service Number: 41313
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

58 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 19 September 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY

8. D. 12.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert M. C. Orchard and Alice A. M. Orchard, of Mosgiel, Otago, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY. PEACE, PERFECT PEACE
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BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
Berlin Germany
Number of casualties: 3864
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