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D ADDISON — Fleet Air Arm

1944-12-05 · At sea, off Isle of Man · United Kingdom

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Name: D ADDISON
Rank: Temp Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 512249
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 710 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Urley, Ronaldsway
Date of death: 1944-12-05
Aircraft: Barracuda II MD 743
Place of death: At sea, off Isle of Man
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 2
Family details: Son of Humphrey Reginald and Dorothy May Addison of Church Lawford, Warwickshire. Native of Coventry

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