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Flying Officer WILFRED NELSON

Service Number: 112719
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

540 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TRONDHEIM (STAVNE) CEMETERY

A IV British. H. 6.

Norway

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and May Nelson, of Heaton Chapel, Stockport, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription THERE'S SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

TRONDHEIM (STAVNE) CEMETERY
Norway
Number of casualties: 156
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