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D A COOPER — Fleet Air Arm

1945-10-05 · Ceylon · Sri Lanka

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Name: D A COOPER
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 733 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Bambara, Trincomalee / Clappenburg Bay, Ceylon
Date of death: 1945-10-05
Aircraft: Martinet
Place of death: Ceylon
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 1, Row B, Grave 13
Family details: Son of Arthur Cooper and of Florence May Cooper, of Royston, Yorkshire

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