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POPOV, Arkadije

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rank: F/L
status: kia
airforce: RAF    (no: 178157 )
born: 1906-11-17 Russia

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In CWGC Arkadil POPOV

KIA , 16th of October, 1944, near Ston ( island Bogutovac) Yugoslavia, now Croatia.
He was a Cossack from river Don in Russia. His parents went to emigration after the October revolution,
They have settled in Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Arkadije ( Arkady ) went to Naval academy in Dubrovnik.
He joined newly formed Jugoslav aviation in Benina, Libya in April, 1944.
He was a commander of "B" flight within 352 squadron RAF (Y ).

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RAF 352 1944-10-16

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JK448 352 sq, individual letter "W". inscription "Osvetnik 5. Ofanzive". 1944-10-16

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