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Flying Officer RICHARD NEVILLE COLEBY

Service Number: 114229
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 17 December 1944

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

V. D. 78.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis James Coleby and Alfreda Anne Coleby; husband of Catherine Coleby, of Cheltenham, Gloucester.
  • Personal Inscription "HE WAS A VERRAY PARFIT GENTIL KNIGHT"
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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