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William Roy Clapham

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant William Roy Clapham

May 28, 1940
France

Military Service


Service Number:

25077

Age:

30

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

16 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Athol England Clapham, M.B.E. and Margaret Clapham of Beckenham, Kent, England. Spouse of Maeve Clapham.

Commemorated on Page 609 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Plot 6, Row A, Joint grave 3

Location:

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY is on the southern outskirts of St Omer and is about 45 kilometres south-east of Calais. When approaching the cemetery from St. Omer centre follow in the direction of Abbeville on the D 928. As you leave the town towards Longuenesse drive up the hill for about 600 metres and the cemetery is on your left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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