Lieutenant (A) William Harold SAXON.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S.Vulture, 736 Sqn.
16 Jul 1945 aged 24.
Lee-on-solent Memorial, Bay 6, Panel 3.
William Taylor Saxon and Selina May Barrett were married at St.Mary in Heaton Moor, William being their only son.
He died when the Avenger he was Observer in crashed into the sea, whilst flying out of H.M.S. Vulture (R.N.A.S. St.Merryn) on a training flight. The pilot was also killed.
Grumman Avenger (photo from Britmodeller.com)
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