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Name: R B PEARSON
Rank: Acting Lieutenant-Commander (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 728 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
Date of death: 1946-07-19
Aircraft: Sea Otter
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: DURRINGTON CEMETERY - Wiltshire
Commemoration details: Grave 829
Family details: Son of Vincent Brougham Pearson and Emily Maud Pearson; husband of Hilary Diana Mackinlay Pearson, of Sherbourne, Dorsetshire
Rank: Acting Lieutenant-Commander (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 728 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
Date of death: 1946-07-19
Aircraft: Sea Otter
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: DURRINGTON CEMETERY - Wiltshire
Commemoration details: Grave 829
Family details: Son of Vincent Brougham Pearson and Emily Maud Pearson; husband of Hilary Diana Mackinlay Pearson, of Sherbourne, Dorsetshire
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