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L M AISTON — Fleet Air Arm

1943-02-02 · Bolton, Lancashire · United Kingdom

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Name: L M AISTON
Rank: Acting Able Seaman
Official number: JX 223893
Role: Passenger
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 776 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Speke
Date of death: 1943-02-02
Aircraft: Skua 1 L 2892
Place of death: Bolton, Lancashire
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: RYTON CEMETERY - Durham
Commemoration details: Section B, Grave 37
Family details: Son of Joseph and Pauline Aiston, of Ryton, Durham

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