Service Details
Name:
 SMITH
Given Name:
 ANTHONY JAMES
Initials:
 A J
Service No:
 798450
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Date of Death:
 1942-03-19
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Blenheim IV V6394, aircraft ditched at sea off the coast of Cap Bon, Tunisia, during a transit flight to the Middle East, over the Mediterranean Sea
Additional
Information:
Son of James and Enid Constance Smith, of Kokstad, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Butha Buthe, Basutoland
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 250.

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