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CFS Trenton 1941 - The 3 in front are "Curly" Hill, Rollie LeClair & Don "Dinky" Campbell

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Douglas Stewart “Curly” Hill #R104887
From Verdun, Quebec
Born 23 February 1922
Son of Norman Douglas & Marion Elizabeth Hill
Flight Sergeant
(May have been promoted to P/O but no records found)
Flew with 402 Squadron
Involved in the Dieppe operation 19 Aug. 1942
KIA 29 November 1942, 20 years old
Brookwood Military Cemetary, grave 33 I 9

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Doug & an unidentified friend
Doug & an unidentified friend, 402 Squadron, Kenley, 1942

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Doug Hill with his Spifire

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Air Force Casualties

Ottawa, 9 Dec. 1942 - (CP) - Four Canadian airmen were reported killed in action overseas, with three others listed as prisoners of war, in tonight's R.C.A.F. casualty list, the 443rd of the war. Following is the latest list of casualties, with next of kin:

HILL, Douglas Stewart, Sgt., killed on active service overseas. N. D. Hill (father), Verdun, Que.

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Medals

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No Known Air Claims

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Thanks to nephew Gord for the photos !

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