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Sergeant RICHARD CHESSEL LISTER HOSKIN

Service Number: 425940
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 20 December 1943

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

5. D. 9.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Henry James Hoskin and Josephine Hoskin, of Longreach, Queensland, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription WHEN DUTY CALLED HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR FREEDOM'S CAUSE
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Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2455
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