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We remember Adrian James Boswell Tonks
We remember Adrian James Boswell Tonks
Timeline
Timeline
1898
awards
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
British Award/Decoration
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service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
80th Squadron (Egyptian Expeditionary Force)
Source:8804316
1919
death
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14th July 1919
burial
Alexandria
Egypt
B. 158.
Source:8804316
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Adrian James Boswell |
| Initials | AJB |
| Last Name | Tonks |
| Source | 7598081 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 80th Squadron (Egyptian Expeditionary Force) | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | mother | ||
| Arthur George Tonks | father |
Media
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War memorial featuring himHawkshill Aerodrome Memorial, Walmer, Kent, United Kingdom.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Edward43379 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War memorial featuring him | Edward43379 |
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