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Name: O M CHEEKE
Rank: Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 700 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Dorsetshire
Date of death: 1941-03-05
Aircraft: Walrus
Place of death: Seychelles
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: VICTORIA (MONT-FLEURI) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Public Section N, Row 15, Grave 9
Family details: Son of Major Arthur Marcus Mosley Cheeke, formerly Indian Army, and Marea Cheeke, of St John's Wood, London, England, husband of Carmen Cheeke
Rank: Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 700 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Dorsetshire
Date of death: 1941-03-05
Aircraft: Walrus
Place of death: Seychelles
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: VICTORIA (MONT-FLEURI) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Public Section N, Row 15, Grave 9
Family details: Son of Major Arthur Marcus Mosley Cheeke, formerly Indian Army, and Marea Cheeke, of St John's Wood, London, England, husband of Carmen Cheeke
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