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Flying Officer PETER COLLARD

Service Number: 90402
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

615 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1940

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OYE-PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row 1. Grave 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross, Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Charles John and Gladys Mary Collard; husband of Annette Christina Collard, of Ashtead, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription "AND LEFT THE VIVID AIR SIGNED WITH THEIR HONOUR"
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Buried or commemorated at

OYE-PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 110
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