Service Details
Name:
 CROXTON
Given Name:
 WILLIAM LESLIE
Initials:
 W L
Service No:
 107486
Rank:
 Pilot Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 115 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-26
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Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Wellington Mk III QX3554, failed to return from operations, reported crashed at sea
Additional
Information:
Son of William and Jessica Croxton, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. His brother Dennis Frederick also died on service.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Surrey
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Cemetery:
 RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 69.

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