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Name: G R HAMPDEN
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 818 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1940-04-13
Aircraft: Swordfish Coded 'U3C'
Place of death: Narvik, Norway
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 3
Family details: Son of Captain Geoffrey Hampden R.N. and Cicely M Hampden
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 818 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1940-04-13
Aircraft: Swordfish Coded 'U3C'
Place of death: Narvik, Norway
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 3
Family details: Son of Captain Geoffrey Hampden R.N. and Cicely M Hampden
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