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Name: R H FLINTOFF
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 775 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Grebe, Dekheila, Egypt
Date of death: 1943-10-12
Aircraft: Sea Gladiator N 5539
Place of death: Mediterranean
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 5, Row F, Grave 15
Family details: Son of Robert Wilkin Flintoff and of Bertha Flintoff (nee Hayward), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 775 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Grebe, Dekheila, Egypt
Date of death: 1943-10-12
Aircraft: Sea Gladiator N 5539
Place of death: Mediterranean
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 5, Row F, Grave 15
Family details: Son of Robert Wilkin Flintoff and of Bertha Flintoff (nee Hayward), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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