The story
Name: W B ASBRIDGE
Rank: Temp Lieutenant
Official number: 0/3067
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RCNVR
Squadron: 1845 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Formidable
Date of death: 1945-07-18
Aircraft: Corsair KD 723, coded 133/X
Place of death: At sea, Japan
Circumstances: M.P.K
Buried/commemorated: YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Cdn. Section, Plot B, Row D, Grave 14
Family details: Son of James and lvy Asbridge, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Rank: Temp Lieutenant
Official number: 0/3067
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RCNVR
Squadron: 1845 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Formidable
Date of death: 1945-07-18
Aircraft: Corsair KD 723, coded 133/X
Place of death: At sea, Japan
Circumstances: M.P.K
Buried/commemorated: YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Cdn. Section, Plot B, Row D, Grave 14
Family details: Son of James and lvy Asbridge, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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