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Originally Posted by DougSA
The items shared came together with his RAF Certificate of Service. This records that his RAF service number was 4034167. He served as a MT Driver Mechanic, from 22 Nov 1948 to 21 Nov 1953.
He was a Corporal with the Middlesex Regiment, from 14 Apr 1939 to 7 Nov 1946.
He was William Gatley, born 31 Dec 1918.
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His RAF number confirms his history.
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The RAF numbers "block" 4030000 to 4039999 was used at Cardington for regular enlistments from February 1948.