Service Details
Name:
 BELTON
Given Name:
 FREDERICK WILLIAM
Initials:
 F W
Service No:
 80284
Trade:
 Nav.
Rank:
 Pilot Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 44 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-05-09
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Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Avro Lancaster R5568, aircraft was lost near Lambrechtshagen, 7 km WNW of Rostock. The wreckage was found close to Lancaster I R5555 which suggests the aircraft may have collided
Additional
Information:
Son of George and Margaret Ellen Belton. B.A. (Lond.). Born Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England in October 1915. His brother K C Belton 12 May 1941 Runnymede Memorial also died on service. On war memorial in Marandellas, Rhodesia. Now known as Marondera, Zimbabwe. On the Ruzawi School Roll of Honour
Commemoration
Country:
 Germany
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Locality:
 Berlin, Berlin
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Cemetery:
 BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Coll. grave 8. A. 16-32.

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