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Leading Aircraftman Arthur Frederick Bloxham

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Leading Aircraftman Arthur Frederick Bloxham Veteran

Birth
Death
1 Sep 1943
Alberta, Canada
Burial
Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Section G, Block 8, Lot 117
Memorial ID
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Leading Aircraftman Bloxham was one of two airmen who lost their lives in the crash of 31 EFTS's Fairchild Cornell aircraft (#15026). RAFVR Sergeant Ivan Geoffrey Henderson DOBBS also perished in this accident.


Military Service-

Rank: Leading Aircraftman

Trade: Pilot (Under Training)

Service Number 1601539

Age: 19

Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Division: 31 RAF Elementary Training Flying School (ETFS); DeWinton, Alberta


Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Guntrip of Hendon, Middlesex, England.


He is commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Leading Aircraftman Bloxham was one of two airmen who lost their lives in the crash of 31 EFTS's Fairchild Cornell aircraft (#15026). RAFVR Sergeant Ivan Geoffrey Henderson DOBBS also perished in this accident.


Military Service-

Rank: Leading Aircraftman

Trade: Pilot (Under Training)

Service Number 1601539

Age: 19

Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Division: 31 RAF Elementary Training Flying School (ETFS); DeWinton, Alberta


Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Guntrip of Hendon, Middlesex, England.


He is commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


Inscription

(Epitaph...)
WE SHALL REMEMBER HIM
AS HE WAS, A DEAR SON
AND A GOOD BRAVE LAD.
MOTHER, DAD.


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