Service Details
Name:
LOXTON
Given Name:
BERNARD THOMAS
Initials:
B T
Service No:
329109V
Trade:
Obs.
Rank:
Lieutenant
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Unit:
31 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1944-08-17
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Date of Birth:
1912-04-11
Age:
32
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW248, 8 crew (1 RAF), exploded in mid-air over Warsaw, Poland while dropping supplies to Polish Home Army Partisans, in Warsaw, Poland
Additional
Information:
Son of Henry James Pirrie and Catherine Loxton, of.P.O. Grabouw, Cape Province. Husband of Leonore Alice Helen Loxton, of Isipingo Beach, South Coast, Natal. Born Lennoxtown, Newscastle, Natal. A clerk
Commemoration
Country:
Poland
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Cemetery:
KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
1. B. 6.

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