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Re: Unknow pilot grave
Hello RT,
Have you any idea as to which country the wreckage was in ?
Also would have to bare in mind the possibility of the crash could have happened earlier than the 30th .
Having said that the RAF Commands Forum Database gives us the following possible losses for the 30-10-1942.
UK
53 OTU
Spitfire 1a - AR255
Sgt.I,W, STOREY ( Australian).
INDIA
17 Sqdn
Hurricane - BN684
Sgt. R,R, SCHWAIGHART (USA).
EGYPT
33 Sqdn
Hurricane BP130
F/O. L, H, PETERSON (Canadian).
NETHERLANDS
105 Sqdn
Mosquito - DK316
Sgt. E,L, SIMON.(Pilot).
Sgt. T,W, BALMFORTH.(Obs/Nav).
Two Airmen are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, they were both crew of Whitley V - BD293 - 10 OTU.
Sgt. A, J, N, EDWARDS.
F/Sgt. R, J, L, FOURNIER(Canadian).
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