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Flying Officer ARTHUR REDVERS ATKINS

Service Number: 65988
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 21 January 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY

Grave 62.

Zimbabwe

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Vernon Cornelius and Gertrude Mary Atkins; husband of Molly Winifred Atkins. of Ashford, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT OTHERS MIGHT BE FREE. TO THOSE WHO LOVED HIM HE LIVETH STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY
Zimbabwe
Number of casualties: 170
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