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07-AUG-2009

Memorial in Sampford Church, 93 years later

Memory of Flight Sub Lieut C. Raymond Walker Hodges R.N. Aged 19 1/2 Years. Son of Major Charles E. Walker Hodges and of Louie E. Walker Hodges. Shot down 10 miles east of Dixmude at 12000 feet up in a fight against heavy odds. After his flight of five planes had accounted for three out of a total of twenty six enemy machines on August 18th 1917.

A modest hero loved by all

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