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Name: O M WIGHTMAN
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 807 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1941-06-30
Aircraft: Hurricane -
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: GIBRALTAR (NORTH FRONT) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row H, Grave 7
Family details: Son of Cecil M Wightman and Doris T Wightman, of Colchster, Essex
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 807 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Furious
Date of death: 1941-06-30
Aircraft: Hurricane -
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: GIBRALTAR (NORTH FRONT) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row H, Grave 7
Family details: Son of Cecil M Wightman and Doris T Wightman, of Colchster, Essex
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