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About P/O. Douglas Moultrie
Douglas Moultrie was born in England [BDM-Eng #V8b/P1275], the son of George Moultrie and of Isabella Cartmer Moultrie (nee Little). The family emigrated to New Zealand and lived in St. Albans in Christchurch. Douglas attended Christchurch Technical College.
World War II Training:
- Royal Canadian Air Force, No. 10 Air Observer School, Chatham, New Brunswick
- Royal Canadian Air Force, No. 6 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mountain View, Ontario
- Royal Canadian Air Force, No. 1 Central Navigation School, Rivers, Manitoba
Douglas was a navigator during World War I. He was killed on active service, dying from exposure after his plane ditched in the English Channel returning to England after a bombing mission in France. The plane had suffered extensive damage from flak.
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P/O. Douglas Moultrie's Timeline
| 1919 |
October 22, 1919
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West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, England (United Kingdom)
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| 1944 |
February 25, 1944
Age 24
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English Channel, England (United Kingdom)
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February 25, 1944
Age 24
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Brookwood Military Cemetery, [2. K. 5.], Brookwood, Woking, Surrey, England (United Kingdom)
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