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Identity
Person No.
9149
Service No.
68295
Last Name
First Name
Raymond Frederick
Initials
R F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action. CORNWALL and her sister ship Dorsetshire were detached from the Fleet when they were sighted by Japanese aircraft. A little later they were overwhelmed by approximately 50 dive-bombers whose accurate attack sank both ships quickly; 190 of Cornwall's crew of 650 were lost
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Rene and Maria Hanslo, of Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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