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Name: W E WATERS
Rank: Lieutenant-Commander
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: Commanding Officer
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1943-01-13
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Kilindini, Indian Ocean
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: MOMBASA (MBARAKI) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Prot. General Section, Grave 397
Family details: Son of Lieut. William Waters, R.N., and Jessie Rhena Waters; husband of Hope Waters, of Middleton-on-Sea, Sussex.
Rank: Lieutenant-Commander
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: Commanding Officer
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1943-01-13
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Kilindini, Indian Ocean
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: MOMBASA (MBARAKI) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Prot. General Section, Grave 397
Family details: Son of Lieut. William Waters, R.N., and Jessie Rhena Waters; husband of Hope Waters, of Middleton-on-Sea, Sussex.
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