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Flying Officer J C North-Lewis, Sergeant E J Beer: killed; Sergeant D E Watts: missing...
Catalogue reference: AIR 81/22930
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This record is about the Flying Officer J C North-Lewis, Sergeant E J Beer: killed; Sergeant D E Watts: missing... dating from 1943 Jan 1 - 1951 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 81/22930
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1943 Jan 1 - 1951 Dec 31
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Flying Officer J C North-Lewis, Sergeant E J Beer: killed; Sergeant D E Watts: missing believed killed; Sergeant L N Atkinson: injured; Sergeant E H G Dyer: uninjured; Whitley Z9362, 24 Operational Training Unit, aircraft accident, in sea off Saltcoats Pier, Ayrshire, 2 May 1943
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- P403661/43
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- Open Document, Open Description
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AIR 81
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