Irvine, Anthony Thorburn, 1914-1941, Squadron Leader

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Irvine, Anthony Thorburn, 1914-1941, Squadron Leader

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1914-1941

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Born, 1914; educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford; joined RAF, 1936; service with 211 Sqn, UK and Egypt, 1937-1938; on staff, RAF Headquarters, Amman, Transjordan, 1938; service with 14 Sqn, Ismailia, Egypt, 1938; service with 14 Sqn at Port Sudan, Sudan, 1940; made an unauthorised raid on Italian naval base, Massawa, Eritrea, June 1940; service with 113 Sqn, Western Desert, 1940-1941; service with 211 Sqn, Greece, 1941; killed in action, Parymythia, Greece, Apr 1941

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KCL-AF0366

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0099 KCLMA

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Further information is available at the National Archives (F30654)

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