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Flight Lieutenant JOHN CHRISTOPHER COX

Service Number: 84989
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 05 March 1943

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY

Grave 70.

Zimbabwe

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Archibald Thomas and Flora Gertrude Cox of East London, Cape Province, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription "GONE LIKE A WILD BIRD, LIKE A BLOWING FLAME"
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