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Military service
Service number:
J/14504
Age:
23
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
166 Sqdn.
Death:
August 16, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 175.
Additional information
Son of Herbert and Mary Ann Swallow, of Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada. B.Com.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow
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Photo of Robert Philpot Swallow
Flg. Off. Robert Philpot Swallow RAF 166 Squadron Lost August 15/16 1943 No Know Grave Commemorated Runnymede Memorial Panel 175 -
Entrance
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Runnymede Memorial
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Runnymede Memorial
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Inscription
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Photo of ROBERT PHILPOT SWALLOW
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of ROBERT PHILPOT SWALLOW
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of Robert Philpot Swallow
From the Toronto Telegram April 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Robert Philpot Swallow
Robert standing 2nd from left
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Philpot Swallow
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 218 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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