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Name: G F GARGETT
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 753 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Condor, Arbroath
Date of death: 1944-08-15
Aircraft: Albacore BF 606
Place of death: At sea, off Arbroath, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Frederick William and Helen Blanche Gargett of Cottingham, Yorkshire
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 753 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Condor, Arbroath
Date of death: 1944-08-15
Aircraft: Albacore BF 606
Place of death: At sea, off Arbroath, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Frederick William and Helen Blanche Gargett of Cottingham, Yorkshire
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