Wing Cdr J H Hutchinson

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  1. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

    Came across this memorial ..... thought it may help somebody !

    In Memory of
    Wing Commander JOHN HARVEY HUTCHINSON

    Mentioned in Despatches

    16112, Royal Air Force
    who died
    on 08 October 1940
    Son of William and Asta Hutchinson, of Finchampstead, Berkshire; husband of Beatrice K. Hutchinson, of Finchampstead.

    Remembered with honour
    PEMBREY (ST. ILLTYD) CHURCHYARD


    RAF PEMBREY PEMBREY DYFED WALES
    Church of England - in Airbase Chapel


     
  2. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

    There are 5 Commonwealth burials of the 1914-18 war here. There are 22 more burials of the 1939-45 war, 1 of which is an unidentified airman of the R.A.F. There are also 7 Polish Air Force war burials here
     
  3. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

    John Harvey Hutchinson, Wing Commander (Pilot), 16112, Royal Air Force. John was the Son of William and Asta Hutchinson, of Finchampstead, Berkshire, and the husband of Beatrice K. Hutchinson, of Finchampstead. John was based at RAF Pembrey, and died when his Miles Magister, Serial P6347, hit the cable of a tethered barrage balloon at Langley, near Slough on 8 October, 1940. He was buried at Pembrey.
     

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