Service Details
Name:
AYLING
Given Name:
CLAUDE BERNARD FREDERICK
Initials:
C B F
Service No:
776213
Rank:
Leading Aircraftman
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Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
Salisbury Command Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1942-02-04
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Age:
23
Cause of Death:
Drowned, seized by crocodile, pulled under water and drowned whilst bathing in the Hunyani River
Additional
Information:
Son of Christopher John and Edith Emily Ayling, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.
Commemoration
Country:
Zimbabwe
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Locality:
Harare (Salisbury)
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Cemetery:
HARARE (PIONEER) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Eur. War Graves Plot. Grave 52.

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