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Name: J N W PARISH
Rank: P/Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 759 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Heron, Yeovilton
Date of death: 1941-05-17
Aircraft: Hurricane P 5203
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HAWARDEN (ST DEINIOL) CHURCHYARD - Flintshire, Wales
Commemoration details: West part
Family details: Son of Lieut-Colonel Francis W Parish, DSO, MC, and of Dorothy Parish, of West Brompton, London. His brother, David Francis Woodbine Parish, also died on service
Rank: P/Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 759 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Heron, Yeovilton
Date of death: 1941-05-17
Aircraft: Hurricane P 5203
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HAWARDEN (ST DEINIOL) CHURCHYARD - Flintshire, Wales
Commemoration details: West part
Family details: Son of Lieut-Colonel Francis W Parish, DSO, MC, and of Dorothy Parish, of West Brompton, London. His brother, David Francis Woodbine Parish, also died on service
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