Cox, John Richard
Killed in Action 1941-09-03
Birth Date: unkown date
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Service
RAF
Unit
Base
Rank
Pilot Officer
Position
Pilot Officer
Service Numbers
Cargo ship MV Fort Richepanse en-route, Montreal to the UK was bombed and then torpedoed at 20:42, sinking 450 nautical miles North-west off Bloody Foreland, Ireland.
Pilot Officer J R Cox was returning from training in Canada, and was among the 41 missing and killed in the sinking.
Detail from Paul Squires