Service Details
Name:
ASHBY
Given Name:
JAMES WILLIAM
Initials:
J W
Service No:
778663
Trade:
Air Gnr.
Rank:
Sergeant
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Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
1443 Flight
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Date of Death:
1942-06-05
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Age:
29
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Wellington HF907, training flight, fuel consumption and map reading, aircraft accident over the Irish Sea off the coast of Anglesey, Wales
Additional
Information:
Son of Leonard Frederick and Florence Agnes Ashby; husband of Mona Jessie Ashby, of Southern Rhodesia. His brother also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
United Kingdom
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Locality:
Cheshire
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Cemetery:
HOYLAKE (GRANGE) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Sec. D. Grave 69.

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