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Name: D V JONES
Rank: Acting Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 88907
Role: Observer under training
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 750 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Goshawk, Piarco, West Indies
Date of death: 1942-11-14
Aircraft: Albacore JX 9289
Place of death: Trinidad
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: PORT OF SPAIN (ST JAMES) MILITARY CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Western Portion, Grave 66
Family details: Son of Frank Ernest and Maud Jones, of Urmston, Manchester
Rank: Acting Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 88907
Role: Observer under training
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 750 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Goshawk, Piarco, West Indies
Date of death: 1942-11-14
Aircraft: Albacore JX 9289
Place of death: Trinidad
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: PORT OF SPAIN (ST JAMES) MILITARY CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Western Portion, Grave 66
Family details: Son of Frank Ernest and Maud Jones, of Urmston, Manchester
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