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Name: C H BUXTON
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 811 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Peregrine, Ford
Date of death: 1946-07-23
Aircraft: Mosquito
Place of death: Alum Bay, Isle of Wight
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BESTHORPE (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD - Nottinghamshire
Family details: Son of Edward Walter and Kate Buxton; husband of Janet Buxton, of Stoke, Devonport
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 811 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Peregrine, Ford
Date of death: 1946-07-23
Aircraft: Mosquito
Place of death: Alum Bay, Isle of Wight
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BESTHORPE (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD - Nottinghamshire
Family details: Son of Edward Walter and Kate Buxton; husband of Janet Buxton, of Stoke, Devonport
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