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G V WILLIAMSON — Fleet Air Arm

1940-01-25 · Heydon Head, Holme Moss, Holmfirth, Yorkshire · United Kingdom

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Name: G V WILLIAMSON
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 819 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Peregrine, Ford
Date of death: 1940-01-25
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4223
Place of death: Heydon Head, Holme Moss, Holmfirth, Yorkshire
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: GREENHILL METHODIST CHAPELYARD - Yorkshire
Commemoration details: Old part
Family details: Husband of Eileen Williamson, of Menston

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