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J D PARKER — Fleet Air Arm

1941-12-19 · North Moulton, near Chivenor · United Kingdom

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Name: J D PARKER
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 755 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Kestrel, Worthy Down
Date of death: 1941-12-19
Aircraft: Lysander V 9663
Place of death: North Moulton, near Chivenor
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HORWOOD CHURCHYARD - Devon
Family details: Son of the Revd Walter Parker and Mrs Parker; stepson of Major C P Parker, OBE; husband of Etta Nelson Parker, of New Malden, Surrey

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