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Flight Sergeant ROBERT MELBOURNE BOATES

Service Number: R/76229
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 21 May 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARLINGTON WEST CEMETERY

Sec. W.7J. Grave 370.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Isaac and Amy A. Boates, of Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

DARLINGTON WEST CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 215
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