Service Details
Name:
 ROBERTS
Given Name:
 WILLIAM RICHARD
Initials:
 W R
Service No:
 102150V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 21 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1945-01-22
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Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI PZ316, missing on night intruder mission
Additional
Information:
Son of Gertrude E. Roberts, and stepson of Johnnie T. H. Grimes, of Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Germany
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Locality:
 Kamp Lintfort, Nordrhein-Westfal
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Cemetery:
 RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 17. E. 17.

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