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Sergeant Ryall Edward Cordrey
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Sergeant Ryall Edward Cordrey Veteran

Birth
London Borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England
Death
13 Nov 1942 (aged 24)
Devon, England
Monument
Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
Screen wall. Panel 4.
Memorial ID
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Military Service
Service Number: 906587
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 10 Sqdn.

Sergeant / Air Gunner.

Ryall died while a passenger on a plane that crashed on landing at Mount Batten, Devon during bad weather when short of fuel on a transit flight.

Son of Harold Cordrey, of 190 Lewisham Way, Lewisham.

According to the Honor Oak Register of Cremations (Record 1131), Ryall was cremated at Honor Oak Crematorium on Nov 23, 1942. The applicant for cremation was his father and the ashes were taken by his father; they were NOT buried or scattered at Honor Oak.

His name is inscribed on the Screen Wall at Camberwell New Cemetery.
Military Service
Service Number: 906587
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 10 Sqdn.

Sergeant / Air Gunner.

Ryall died while a passenger on a plane that crashed on landing at Mount Batten, Devon during bad weather when short of fuel on a transit flight.

Son of Harold Cordrey, of 190 Lewisham Way, Lewisham.

According to the Honor Oak Register of Cremations (Record 1131), Ryall was cremated at Honor Oak Crematorium on Nov 23, 1942. The applicant for cremation was his father and the ashes were taken by his father; they were NOT buried or scattered at Honor Oak.

His name is inscribed on the Screen Wall at Camberwell New Cemetery.

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