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Military service
Service number:
42186
Age:
24
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
royal air force
Division:
97 Sqdn.
Death:
February 10, 1940
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. 9. Row X. Grave 18.
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Son of William Oakley Bligh and Mary Kathleen Bligh of Berwick, King's Co., Nova Scotia.
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Commemorated on:
Page 10 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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ABINGDON CEMETERY Berkshire, United Kingdom
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