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Name: R C REED
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 774 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Vulture, St Merryn
Date of death: 1944-08-01
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4017
Place of death: RNAS St Merryn
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ST MERRYN CHURCHYARD - Cornwall
Commemoration details: Grave 16
Family details: Son of Nicholas Charles and Lilian Gertrude Reed, of Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 774 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Vulture, St Merryn
Date of death: 1944-08-01
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4017
Place of death: RNAS St Merryn
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ST MERRYN CHURCHYARD - Cornwall
Commemoration details: Grave 16
Family details: Son of Nicholas Charles and Lilian Gertrude Reed, of Las Palmas, Canary Islands
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