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Index record for
Minchin, JOHN WILLIAM
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
Minchin, JOHN WILLIAM
Date Of Birth
1916
Age
27
Nationality
British
Date Of Death
17 May 1943
Fate
Killed
Incident Details
Crashed Ostonnen
Incident Date
16 May 1943 - 17 May 1943
Incident Time
2139
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Parents: Bertram and Eliza Minchin; husband of Jessie Kate Minchin, of Bedford.
Rank Name
Sergeant
Service Number
1181097
Died in Active Service
Yes
Station
raf scampton
Squadron
617
Crew
1181097 Sgt J W Minchin
Command
Bomber Command
Aircraft Mark
III
Aircraft Type
Lancaster
Aircraft Serial
ED925
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
1939-1945 Star
award
Air Crew Europe Star Medal
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
unit
RAF Scampton
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
Oct 28, 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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