Service Details
Name:
 GIRDLESTONE
Given Name:
 HORACE WILFRED
Initials:
 H W
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force
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Unit:
 4th Sqdn.
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Unit 2:
 and Royal Garrison Artillery
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Date of Death:
 1918-04-30
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Date of Birth:
 1897-06-04
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in aero accident
Additional
Information:
Son of the Mrs. E. S. and late Henry Girdlestone, of Abberley, Camp Grounds Road, Newlands, Cape Town. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 V. A. 83.

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