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Flight Lieutenant RICHARD WILLIAM STOKES

Service Number: 42027
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY

Grave 42.

Zimbabwe

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Owen and Helen Stokes, of Acton, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY
Zimbabwe
Number of casualties: 170
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