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F J ANDERSON — Fleet Air Arm

1943-11-15 · At sea, Clyde Training Area · United Kingdom

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Name: F J ANDERSON
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 115136
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 830 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1943-11-15
Aircraft: Barracuda II P 9797
Place of death: At sea, Clyde Training Area
Circumstances: M.P.K
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 4, Panel 3
Family details: Son of Henry and Margaret Anderson of St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Native of Montrose, Scotland.

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