Flight Lieutenant
AIRD ARTHUR (A A) DEACON

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• Buried 24 November 1939 - FRANKBY CEMETERY

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Interesting Facts

• Killed in action aboard the Fairey Battle Mk.I L5256 in a mid air collision with Fairey Battle L5255, four miles North-North-West of Penrhos, Caernavonshire. All six crew (three in each aircraft) were killed. Deacon's fellow crewmembers were:
  
  AC.1 Thomas Douglas King (Service Number 635974, aged 18) killed
  AC.2 Frederick Shepherd (Service Number 635980, aged 21) killed

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Fallen Soldiers buried in FRANKBY CEMETERY

• Flight Lieutenant
  DEACON, AIRD ARTHUR
  24 November 1939
  Royal Air Force