The story
Name: G PATTEN
Rank: Leading Airman
Official number: FX 77508
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 819 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Peregrine, Ford
Date of death: 1940-03-28
Aircraft: Swordfish
Place of death: West Freugh
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: STONEYKIRK CEMETERY - Wigtownshire, Scotland
Commemoration details: Section C, Grave 137
Family details: Son of Cecil George and Rhoda Patten, of Wimbledon, Surrey
Rank: Leading Airman
Official number: FX 77508
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 819 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Peregrine, Ford
Date of death: 1940-03-28
Aircraft: Swordfish
Place of death: West Freugh
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: STONEYKIRK CEMETERY - Wigtownshire, Scotland
Commemoration details: Section C, Grave 137
Family details: Son of Cecil George and Rhoda Patten, of Wimbledon, Surrey
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