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Name: J W PHILLIPS
Rank: Temp Midshipman (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 821 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Blackcap, Stretton
Date of death: 1944-06-20
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, South of Cumorae, Isle of Arran.
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: STOCKTON HEATH (ST THOMAS) CHURCHYARD - Cheshire
Commemoration details: Row 8, Grave 26
Family details: Son of Henry Wilfred Lewis Phillips and Constance Mary Phillips, of Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Rank: Temp Midshipman (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 821 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Blackcap, Stretton
Date of death: 1944-06-20
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, South of Cumorae, Isle of Arran.
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: STOCKTON HEATH (ST THOMAS) CHURCHYARD - Cheshire
Commemoration details: Row 8, Grave 26
Family details: Son of Henry Wilfred Lewis Phillips and Constance Mary Phillips, of Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
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