Military
Desoto Co FLGenWeb Project,Inc.
The Royal
Air Force Cadets
buried
at Oak Ridge
Cemetery Arcadia, Desoto Co, Florida
East
Row
Horace
Bowley-Booth
1816282 ~ A-C-2 (C)
~ R-A-F-V-R
May 4, 1945
~Resting where no
shadows fall
in perfect peace he
awaits us all~
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Thomas
W. Calderhead
1573752 ~ A-C-2 (C)
~ R-A-F
May 4, 1945
~His smiling face no
more we'll see
but his memory will
live for aye~
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Anthony
J. Oakley
1807725 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
Jan 14, 1944
~Always in our
thoughts "Tony" Dear We shall
meet again my beloved son~
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Thomas
J. Parry
1653096 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
Jan 14, 1944
~To think we were
not near
to keep one vigil
o'er thy bed~
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Ronald
A. Purrett
1318367 ~ L-A-C
~R-A-F
Dec 14, 1942
~The spirit of his
soul will ever abide with
those by whom he was so beloved~
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Geoffrey
R. King
1387538 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
Dec 3, 1942
~In proud memory of
our dear son
God grant his
sacrifice be not in vain~
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Richard
B. Thorp
1430150 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
July 16, 1942
~Deeply mourned by
Mom and Dad~
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William
Meekin
1505510 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
June 30, 1942
~Deep in our hearts
his memory is kept
We who loved him
will never forget~
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M-H-E
(Terry) Thomas
1587193 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
April 28, 1943
~Precious only
son
The beloved of the
Lord
Shall dwell in
safety Deut 33:12~
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Dennis
H. Washer
1489918 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
April 28, 1943
~To live in hearts
we leave behind
is not to die~
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Edward
C. F. Vosper
1653419 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
Aug 24, 1943
~Father in thy
gracious keeping,
leave we now thy
servant sleeping~
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Leonard
G. Stone
1581060 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
Aug 24, 1943
~Your memory lives
in the hearts you
loved
Eternal rest
goodnight my son~
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West
Row
Lional
M. Viggers
576807 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
October 9, 1944
~To the world he was
only one
To us, he was the
world
Saddly missed~
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George
H. Wilson
1567527 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
September 15, 1943 ~
Age 19
~The dearly loved
son and brother
of a Scottish home~
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Robert
A. Wood
1396029 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
September 15, 1943
Born March 9, 1924
~At Leeds, England
Resided Harron
Weald, Middlesix~
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Roger
B. Crosskey
1315702 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
January 20, 1942
~"Let this be my
parting word,
That what I have
seen is
unsurpassable"
Tagore
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Alford
T. Lloyd
1418101 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
January 5, 1942
~Be ye also ready;
For in such an hour
as ye think not
The Son of man
cometh~
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Lewis
Wells
1025611 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
December 9, 1941
~Peacefully sleeping
free from pain
In God's own time we
shall meet again~
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C.
F. ("Beano") Russell
1133738 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
July 22, 1941
~Farewell till we
meet
Dads and Moms~
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Derek
R. Clandillon
1394558 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
January 19, 1943
~Our beloved boy
"And singing still
doth soar
and soaring ever
singest"~
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John
A. Clay
1395220 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
January 19, 1943
~Our crowded hour of
glorious life~
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F.
McK. Robertson
(Forbes McKenzie)
1396142 ~ L-A-C ~
R-A-F
April 24, 1943
~In loving memory of
our son
who gave his life
That we might live
in freedom~
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Micheal
K. Hinds
1675666 ~ A-C-2 ~
R-A-F
July 13, 1944
~"We have loved him
in life.
Let us not forget
him in death"
St. Ambrose~
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John
Paul Riddle
M-B-E
1901 - 1989
~American
pioneer of
aviation
and
co-owner of the
flying school
where the
British Cadets
were trained
during
World War 2~
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