Group Captain CHARLES HENRY APPLETON
Service Number: 24139
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force
124 Wing.
Date of Death
Died 12 August 1944
Age 38 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Service Order, Distinguished Flying Cross, Twice Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Czechoslovak Military Cross. Son of Capt. Henry M. Appleton and Maud Appleton; husband of Yvonne Marjarie Appleton, of Marandellas, Southern Rhodesia.
- Personal Inscription "DEATH IS ONLY AN HORIZON" 77 SQUADRON, 604 SQUADRON, TANGMERE. 322 WING, 124 WING
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