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Name: A H BASSETT
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 885 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
Date of death: 1944-06-06
Aircraft: Seafire
Place of death: France
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY - Calvados
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row O, Grave 8
Family details: Son of Henry and Violet Muriel Bassett, of Reading, Berkshire
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 885 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
Date of death: 1944-06-06
Aircraft: Seafire
Place of death: France
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY - Calvados
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row O, Grave 8
Family details: Son of Henry and Violet Muriel Bassett, of Reading, Berkshire
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