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Sergeant SAMUEL NORCROSS

Service Number: 1068914
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

10 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 19 August 1941

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

11. D. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Annie Norcross; husband of Josephine Norcross, of Urmston, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE SWEET WINDS OF HEAVEN BLOW SOFTLY OVER THIS HALLOWED SPOT
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Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY
Vlaams-Brabant Belgium
Number of casualties: 1018
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