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Flt Off Mary Cecily Polglase Veteran

Birth: 1912
Cardiff, Wales
Death: 6 Aug 1942 (aged 29–30)
Truro, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Burial: Cathays Cemetery

Cathays, Cardiff, Wales Show Map GPS-Latitude: 51.5018814, Longitude: -3.1822542
Plot: Sec. D. Grave 550.
Memorial ID: 55902026 View Source

During an enemy raid on Truro a bomb hit The Royal Cornwall Infirmary.
Mary was based at RAF Portreath and was a patient at the hospital and killed.

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Pray for the soul of
Mary Cecily Polglase
F/Officer W.A.A.F
Killed by enemy action Truro 6th Aug 1942
"Jesus, mercy Mary help."

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Flight Officer, Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Age 30

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