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Robert (Bob) Noel Braithwaite | |||
Rank: | Sergeant | Number: | 1379657 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | ||
Died: | 22/12/1942 | Age: | 22 |
Country of burial: | U.K. | Grave Photo: | Yes |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Addlestone Burial Ground | ||
Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
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Born 22/12/1920. Attended St. George's School, Altrincham. His parents were Caretakers at Bowdon Schools before moving down to Chertsey, Surrey. His grand-parents were still living at 25 Grosvenor Rd, Altrincham. His grandfather was a member of the Old 3rd Cheshire Military Band. Joined the RAFVR in the summer of 1939. A Wireless Operator/Air Gunner, he was killed on his 22nd birthday. His younger brother, Cecil was a sergeant pilot serving in India. Also mentioned in the BM&D (Roll of Honour) section of the 24/12/1943 edition of the local newspaper which states that his parents lived at Allostock, Cheshire (not Chertsey??? His grand parents lived at 25 Grosvenor Rd, Altrincham. M.I. - "Beloved by all". |
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