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Name: J W WICK
Rank: Temp Petty Officer Airman (TY)
Official number: SFX 1163
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 817 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Owl, Fearn
Date of death: 1945-06-18
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY - Essex
Commemoration details: Plot R, Grave 11988
Family details: Husband of Leonora Marjorie Wick, of Southend-on-Sea. Native of Fulham, London
Rank: Temp Petty Officer Airman (TY)
Official number: SFX 1163
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 817 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Owl, Fearn
Date of death: 1945-06-18
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY - Essex
Commemoration details: Plot R, Grave 11988
Family details: Husband of Leonora Marjorie Wick, of Southend-on-Sea. Native of Fulham, London
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