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Birkenhead Institute Old Boys

1889 – 1994

Welcome to Former Pupils & Staff

Celebrating heritage. Connecting generations. Strengthening bonds, old and new.

Remembering Old Boys Fallen 1939–1945 War

Norman William Rees

Aircraftman 1st. Class, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1st. Qtr. 1916 – 16th January 1942

Photographs

Norman William Rees
Norman William Rees
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Norman William Rees

Service Details

Regiment Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Unit Acc.
Service Number 950496 Rank Aircraftman 1st. Class

Birkenhead Institute

Started B.I.
Left B.I. Summer 1932
House Tate

Notes

Awarded Certificate for neither late or absent for 1 year, 1929-30. Matriculated and awarded School Certificate 1932. Won 3rd. prize Form VIs Christmas 1932.
Lost in the troopship MV Llanggibby Castle which was damaged by a torpedo from the U-Boat U-402 north of the Azores in convoy WS15.

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