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H R JACKSON — Fleet Air Arm

1943-03-27 · At sea, Firth of Clyde · United Kingdom

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Name: H R JACKSON
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 87319
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 816 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Dasher
Date of death: 1943-03-27
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: At sea, Firth of Clyde
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 4, Panel 3
Family details: Son of Mr and Mrs A H Jackson of Alkrington, Middleton, Lancashire

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