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Identity
Person No.
2086
Service No.
42099
Last Name
First Name
Anthony Foster
Initials
A F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Military Service
Rank
Pilot Officer
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, shot down in flames into the sea off France. He and his crew had taken off from RAF Detling (Kent), in a Bristol Blenheim IV, and it would seem were involved in the events surrounding the evacuation of Dunkirk (26 May - 3 June 1940)
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Alan Foster Booth, and of Maude Ida Booth, of Selukwe, Southern Rhodesia. Born in Natal and brought up at Johannesburg, Mr. Booth served for six years with the British South Africa Police in Southern Rhodesia, and was in charge of a station.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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