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Name: J C BACON
Rank: Lieutenant-Commander (O)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 9 Squadron, RAAF
Ship/station: H.M.A.S. Sydney (R.A.N.)
Date of death: 1941-11-19
Aircraft: Seagull V
Place of death: At sea, Indian Ocean
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon
Rank: Lieutenant-Commander (O)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 9 Squadron, RAAF
Ship/station: H.M.A.S. Sydney (R.A.N.)
Date of death: 1941-11-19
Aircraft: Seagull V
Place of death: At sea, Indian Ocean
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon
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