Service Details
Name:
 RICKLAND
Given Name:
 TORE
Initials:
 T
Service No:
 160020
Rank:
 Flying Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 237 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-05-09
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Date of Birth:
 1920-11-13
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Spitfire LFIX MH788, fighter sweep over Florence area
Additional
Information:
Son of the Revd. V. R. and Ingrid T. E. Rickland (nee Kjellander), of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Entered Lloyd House in January, 1933. He left Plumtree School in December, 1939, and almost immediately attested for the R.A.F. School Record: Matriculated 1939, House Prefect 1939, Sgt. in Cadet Corps, Shooting VIII; Rugger 1st XV, 1938-39; School Athletic Team, 1934-35-38-39 (Colours 1939). On Plumtree School Roll of Honour
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 13, Column 2.

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