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Name: B W R RIVERS
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 828 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. St Angelo
Date of death: 1942-03-23
Aircraft: Albacore X 8942
Place of death: Mediterranean
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
Commemoration details: R C Section (Men's), Plot P, Coll grave 12
Family details: Son of Basil John and Rowena Ydis Rivers, of Boscombe, Bournemouth, Hampshire. M.I.E.E., , Diploma, Faraday House
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 828 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. St Angelo
Date of death: 1942-03-23
Aircraft: Albacore X 8942
Place of death: Mediterranean
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
Commemoration details: R C Section (Men's), Plot P, Coll grave 12
Family details: Son of Basil John and Rowena Ydis Rivers, of Boscombe, Bournemouth, Hampshire. M.I.E.E., , Diploma, Faraday House
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