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Siblings:
Lily Maud Veale
Edna May Veale
David Emrys Veale
Thomas John Veale
Stephen James Veale
Glyn George Veale
Cyril Mitchell Veale
  • Born: 1922, Adopted
  • Died: 31 Aug 1943, Western Desert
  • Occupation: W. Op / Air Gnr

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    Killed in the western Desert in 1943 whilst serving as a Sergeant in 162 Squadron RAF. Service Number 1334963.

    No 162 Squadron was formed at Kabrit, Egypt, on 4th January 1942, and was primarily employed on radio jamming and bomber support in the Middle East and Levant using - in the main - Wellington aircraft, before being disbanded on 25th September 1944.

    Cyril was a rear gunner of a Wellington bomber shot down over the Med

    Remembered at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetry at El Alemain