Service Details
Name:
 RICHARDS
Given Name:
 VICTOR CHARLES
Initials:
 V C
Service No:
 211003V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 21 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-03-02
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Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, missing Campoleone, in Martin Baltimore Mk III #FA645
Additional
Information:
Son of W. Gerald and Elizabeth Mildred Richards, of P.O. Umkomaas. Born De Aar. An electrical engineer. On St. Henry's College (Marist Brothers Durban) Roll of Honour.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO
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Grave Reference:
 XX. D. 2.

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