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son of Robert and Mabelle Townsend of Tisdale,Saskatchewan, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Robert Wilfred Ernest Townsend
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Flight Sergeant Robert Wilfred Ernest Townsend
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 464 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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LERWICK NEW CEMETERY Zetland (Shetland), United Kingdom
From Sumburgh Airport, take the A 970 to Lerwick (approx 35 miles). Enter Lerwick and follow the signs for Old Port. At the top of the hill that leads down into the Old Port, turn sharp right into Knab Road. The cemetery is situated at the junction of Knab Road and Gressey Loan.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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