1917

Cecil Stanley Gaskain

Countries: France

War dead, WW1 i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW1.

Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps. Killed in action aged 25. He is commemorated on the Arras Flying Services Memorial, France.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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