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Joseph Smurthwaite 1943

Joseph Smurthwaite of Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, died on February 18, 1943 at Hooksiel in Wangerland, NDS Germany, and was buried at Runnymede Memorial Panel 165. No known grave. in United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Smurthwaite.
Joseph Smurthwaite
Houghton Le Spring, County Durham
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February 18, 1943
Hooksiel in Wangerland, NDS, 26434, Germany
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    Birth

    Birthday

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    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Service number: 1216233 Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Unit/ship/squadron: 207 Sqdn.
  • Professional Career

    Iron stone labourer / miner.
  • 02/18
    1943

    Death

    February 18, 1943
    Death date
    Killed in action, Bomber Command.
    Cause of death
    Hooksiel in Wangerland, NDS 26434, Germany
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Runnymede Memorial Panel 165. No known grave. in United Kingdom
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  • Obituary

    Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Rear Gunner, no known grave. One of 6 aircrew who died in Avro Lancaster ED330, squadron code EM-F of 207 Squadron at R.A.F. Langar, returning from bombing railyards at Wilhelmshaven.
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