Cyril Peter Dugdale
Person details
| Forename(s) | Cyril Peter |
|---|---|
| Surname | Dugdale |
| Rank | Pilot Officer |
| Regiment | RAFVR |
| Age | 20 |
| Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Death | UK > Birmingham |
| Date of Death | 22/03/1941 |
| Year of Entry | 1934 |
| House Letter | D |
| School Notes | Entrance Exhibitioner |
| Comments |
"Airborne 2034 from Swanton Morley. On return collided with a barrage balloon cable and crashed just to the SW of Birmingham. P/O I.M.Shirlaw KIA P/O C.P.Dugdale KIA F/O J.O.Mair KIA " War record of 105 Squadron http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/105_wwII.html http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/105squadron.cfm |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-record... |
| Unit | 105 Squadron |
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| Album Number | 21 |
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| Burial or Cemetery | UK > Kinver, Staffordshire |
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| Post School | Reiman School of Art planning to become a photographer, 1938 |
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| Prisoner of War | |
| Radlein Obituary | June 15 1941. In March, 1941, on active service, Cyril Peter Dugdale, Pilot Officer, R. A.F.V.R (1934-1937, Stevenson's, D). He came to Radley as an Exhibitioner from Kingsland Grange, Shrewsbury. He left when he was still young and went to Germany for eight months. In October, 1938, he joined the Reiman School of Art in London, intending to make photography his profession. In the following April he joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, and at the time of his death he was serving with a bomber squadron as observer. Those who knew him at school will remember, above all, a quick and lively intelligence with a thousand interests. |
| Service Number | 84034 |
| Place of Birth |
