Date of birth:

January 13th, 1921 (Upper Norwood-London Borough of Croydon/Greater London, England)

Date of death:

March 29th, 1943 (Schaarsbergen/Gelderland, the Netherlands)

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Moscowa Arnhem
Grave: 9.

Service number:

142863

Nationality:

British

Son of James Samuel and Caroline Maud Hodgson. Pilot Officer, Pilot Vickers Wellington HE545 AS-H, RAF 166 Squadron.

Killed in action after his aircraft was shot down by a German night fighter during a mission to Bochum and crashed near Schaarsbergen. James “Bob” Hodgson is buried at the Moscowa Cemetery in Arnhem. The inscription on his gravestone reads: “GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS”.

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• - Pilot Officer James Robert Arthur Hodgson | War Casualty Details 2662402 | CWGC
  

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