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Squadron Leader ANTHONY DOUGLAS SAUNDERS

Service Number: 111991
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

156 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 20 February 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

8. B. 10.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Douglas Ernest and Daisy Gabrielle Josephine Saunders; husband of Joan Elizabeth Saunders, of Forest Gate, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription HE HAS REACHED THE STARS
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Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2455
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