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Name: C J W AYLWARD
Rank: Acting Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 678372
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 759 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Heron, Yeovilton
Date of death: 1945-04-22
Place of death: Yeovilton, Somerset
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: YEOVILTON CHURCHYARD R.N.A.S. EXTENSION - Somerset
Commemoration details: Row E, Grave 3
Family details: Son of John Henry and Phyllis Rose Aylward, of Norbury, Surrey
Rank: Acting Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 678372
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 759 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Heron, Yeovilton
Date of death: 1945-04-22
Place of death: Yeovilton, Somerset
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: YEOVILTON CHURCHYARD R.N.A.S. EXTENSION - Somerset
Commemoration details: Row E, Grave 3
Family details: Son of John Henry and Phyllis Rose Aylward, of Norbury, Surrey
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