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Leading Aircraftman ERNEST BENJAMIN IRELAND

Service Number: 978215
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

504 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 June 1942

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OYSTERMOUTH CEMETERY

Sec. N. Grave 117.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Percy H. Ireland and Kathleen Ireland, of Murton.
  • Personal Inscription NOT TODAY BUT EVERYDAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

OYSTERMOUTH CEMETERY
Glamorganshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 86
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