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J A GRANT — Fleet Air Arm

1944-05-06 · At sea, off Norway · Norway

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Name: J A GRANT
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 830 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1944-05-06
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, off Norway
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: TRONDHEIM (STAVNE) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot A IV British, Row C, Grave 13
Family details: Son of Captain John Francis Grant, I.A., and Grace Henrietta Olga Grant, of Paddington, London; husband of Junior Commander Joan Olive Grant, Auxilliary Territorial Service

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