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Pilot Officer JOHN PERTON TAY

Service Number: 145472
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

51 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 29 June 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

IVa. A. 10.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Bert and Georgina Alice Tay, of Richmond, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription SO GENTLE IN LIFE, SO NOBLE IN DEATH
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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