Service Details
Name:
 THISTLETON
Given Name:
 HUGH
Initials:
 H
Service No:
 542684V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 55 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
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Former Regiment:
 Royal Air Force
Date of Death:
 1944-07-29
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Baltimore V FW547, missing from night intruder mission to Urbino, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of Hugh McL. and Anna M. Thistleton, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FORLI WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I, B, 5.

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