John Richard Sherwood

Rank:Flt.Lt. (Glider Pilot)Number:163891
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Name of Rgt or Ship:Glider Pilot Rgt (A.A.C.)
Died:24/03/1945Age:21
Country of burial:GermanyGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Reichswald Forest Cemetery
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
The 24/03/44 edition of the local newspaper reports that he attended Sale
Central School and Derby Technical School and was employed as an Apprentice
Engineer at the Rolls Royce Works, Derby.   He joined the RAF in July 1942
and that as a Leading Airman, he was posted to Estevan, Saskatchewan,
Canada where he gained his wings. Now (03/44), a Pilot Officer.
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