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G R BLEASBY — Fleet Air Arm

1943-11-15 · Clyde Area · United Kingdom

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Name: G R BLEASBY
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 830 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1943-11-15
Aircraft: Barracuda II BV765 or P9797
Place of death: Clyde Area
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 4, Panel 6

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