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ANDERSON, Bruce Edward

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rank: F/Sgt
status: kia
airforce: RCAF    (no: J17616 )
born: 1919-02-27 Youngstown Alberta Canada

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Brude Edward Anderson joined 145 Squadron RAF on 7th August 1942

25-Apr 1943

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ANDERSON, BRUCE EDWARD (J/17616) RCAF; age: 20

He died from wounds sustained whilst flying in Spitfire V, EN156 of No 145 Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing after being shot down near Soliman. He is buried in Enfidaville 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 145
RAF 145 Squadron 1942-08-07

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EN156 1943-04-25

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