The story
Name: J HOLT
Rank: Ordinary Signalman
Official number: JX 358202
Role: Passenger
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 782 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Pyramus
Date of death: 1943-02-15
Aircraft: Sparrow/Harrow K 6946
Place of death: Near Wick
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL - Kent
Commemoration details: Panel 70, Column 3
Family details: Son of Mrs. A. Holt, of Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire
Rank: Ordinary Signalman
Official number: JX 358202
Role: Passenger
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 782 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Pyramus
Date of death: 1943-02-15
Aircraft: Sparrow/Harrow K 6946
Place of death: Near Wick
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL - Kent
Commemoration details: Panel 70, Column 3
Family details: Son of Mrs. A. Holt, of Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire
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