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Sergeant JOHN De MEDICI NELSON

Service Number: 401716
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY

6. B. 4.

Sierra Leone

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John De Medici and Ina Elsie Nelson, of Redcliffe, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND HE LOVED
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Buried or commemorated at

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY
Sierra Leone
Number of casualties: 534
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