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S H TYSON — Fleet Air Arm

1941-11-11 · Shrewton, Wiltshire · United Kingdom

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Name: S H TYSON
Rank: Acting Leading Airman
Official number: FX 87455
Role: Pilot under training
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: No.1 Service Flying Training School, Netheravon
Ship/station: H.M.S. Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
Date of death: 1941-11-11
Aircraft: Battle L 5294
Place of death: Shrewton, Wiltshire
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY - Surrey
Commemoration details: Plot 21, Row A, Grave 20
Family details: Son of Henry J Tyson and Annie S Tyson, of Lindale, Lancashire. Native of Flookborough, Lancashire

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