Service Details
Name:
 MITCHELL
Given Name:
 COLIN PATRICK
Initials:
 C P
Service No:
 778210
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 44 (Rhodesia) Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-01-18
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Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Lancaster I ED318, took off from Waddington at 17.09 hrs. Lost without a trace with all of its crew. 13 of the 187 bomber force were shot down over the North Sea, it is 'probable' that ED318 was one of these
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mitchell, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Surrey
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Cemetery:
 RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 159.

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