Service Details
Name:
 PETERS
Given Name:
 DOUGLAS STUART
Initials:
 D S
Service No:
 778816
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 266 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-04-15
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Typhoon Ib R8861, crashed into the English Channel off Prawle Point, Devon during a scramble
Additional
Information:
Son of Albert Simon and Olga Rainey Peters, of Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Devon
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Cemetery:
 EXETER HIGHER CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Sec. Z.K. Grave 126.

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