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Identity
Person No.
10651
Service No.
39530
Last Name
First Name
Roy Hoole
Initials
R H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Flying Officer
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, Hudson I T9320, took off from Eastleigh en route to R.A.F. Siloth. The balloon barrage was being raised at the time due to an incoming raid, and the Hudson struck one of the cables and crashed into houses in Nutbeam Road. All military personnel and one civilian on board were killed, as were two civilians at Nutbeam Road
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Walter Fitzroy and Irene Agnes Isabella Immelman, of Cradock, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Willowmore, Eastern Cape. "One of the few" Battle of Britian pilot

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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