The story
Name: J BAXTER
Rank: Acting Leading Airman
Official number: FX 76321
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 712 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Norfolk
Date of death: 1940-01-18
Aircraft: Walrus P 5648
Place of death: Bishop Briggs, Glasgow, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BOTHWELL (BELLSHILL) CEMETERY - Lanarkshire
Commemoration details: Section O, Grave 1780
Family details: Son of Andrew and Susan Baxter; husband of Elizabeth Gardner Baxter, of Mossend, Bellshill
Rank: Acting Leading Airman
Official number: FX 76321
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 712 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Norfolk
Date of death: 1940-01-18
Aircraft: Walrus P 5648
Place of death: Bishop Briggs, Glasgow, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BOTHWELL (BELLSHILL) CEMETERY - Lanarkshire
Commemoration details: Section O, Grave 1780
Family details: Son of Andrew and Susan Baxter; husband of Elizabeth Gardner Baxter, of Mossend, Bellshill
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