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Pilot Officer RICHARD KEEBLE FOOKES

Service Number: 120779
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

208 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

VI. F. 26.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Basil Keeble Fookes and Louisa Kathleen Fookes, of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF DEAR DICK WHO GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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