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T R OATEN — Fleet Air Arm

1941-01-10 · Mediterranean · United Kingdom

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Name: T R OATEN
Rank: Air Mechanic 2nd Class (A)
Official number: FAA/SFX 582
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1941-01-10
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Mediterranean
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 2, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Thomas and Julia Oaten of Port Isaac, Cornwall

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