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E COLSON — Fleet Air Arm

1945-07-28 · Angus, Scotland · United Kingdom

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Name: E COLSON
Rank: Leading Air Mechanic (A) (TY)
Official number: FX 92832
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Peewit, East Haven
Date of death: 1945-07-28
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Angus, Scotland
Circumstances: D.O.I.
Buried/commemorated: BURTON-UPON-TRENT CEMETERY - Staffordshire
Commemoration details: General Section, Grave 5745
Family details: Son of George and Edith Ellen Colson, of Burton-upon-Trent

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