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Corporal GEORGE VERDUN BELL PENMAN

Service Number: 970589
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY

10. A. 15.

Indonesia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Margaret Penman, of Dalry, Kirkudbrightshire.
  • Personal Inscription SWEETEST MEMORIES OF OUR DEAR BOY. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY
Indonesia
Number of casualties: 2147
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