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Flying Officer S P Swenson, Sergeant A E Dawson, Sergeant J D O'Brien, Sergeant R...
Catalogue reference: AIR 81/2595
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This record is about the Flying Officer S P Swenson, Sergeant A E Dawson, Sergeant J D O'Brien, Sergeant R... dating from 1940 Jan 01 - 1954 Dec 31 in the series Air Ministry: P4 (Cas) Files relating to casualties suffered during air operations.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AIR 81/2595
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940 Jan 01 - 1954 Dec 31
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Flying Officer S P Swenson, Sergeant A E Dawson, Sergeant J D O'Brien, Sergeant R W A Tait, Sergeant L P Stubberfield: killed; aircraft struck balloon cable on return from operational flight, Iver, Whitley P4982, 51 Squadron, 15 August 1940
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- P 353875/40
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16471815/
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AIR 81
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