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HILL, Edward Henry

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rank: F/O
status: kia
airforce: RCAF    (no: J6288 )
born: 1920-10-16 Canada

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Edward Henry Hill joined 92 Squadron on 9 November 1942

10-Oct 1942

HILL, EDWARD HENRY (J/6288) RCAF - age 21

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He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VC, BR491 'Q' of No 92 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during a 'Rhubarb' in the Fuka area. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.


This pilot flew Spitfire fighter aircraft for the RCAF / RAF (60% of all RCAF personnel served in RAF units at some point) in WWII, this record has come from the database of Mr. Halliday, a Canadian military historian.

This Pilot's entry: cause of death was kia, burial location North Africa, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (www.cwgc.org) may have more information on family.

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RCAF 92
RAF 92 Squadron 1942-09-19

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EP437 1942-10-10

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