Service Details
Name:
 HAMILTON
Given Name:
 ROBERT GEORGE
Initials:
 R G
Service No:
 542957V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 31 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-15
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Date of Birth:
 1923-05-03
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, 8 crew (2 RAFVR), badly damaged by anti-aircraft fire and crashed near Warsaw, Poland, while supply-dropping flight to Polish Home Army Partisans, in Liberator B24J Mk VI #KG939
Additional
Information:
Son of George and Magdalene Josephine Hamilton. His brother also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
 Poland
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Cemetery:
 KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 1. E. 9.

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