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John Edward Banks Bosson | |||
| Rank: | Motor Mechanic | Number: | C/MX66734 |
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | Royal Navy | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | H.M.M.L. 109 | ||
| Died: | 30/10/1940 | Age: | 19 |
| How Died: | Killed at Sea | ||
| Country of burial: | Lost at Sea | ||
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Chatham Naval Memorial | ||
| Town Memorial: | Sale | ||
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Born during the September quarter 1920 in the Bucklow R.D. - ref: 8a/339, the youngest son of John & Mary Jane Bosson (nee Banks). The youngest of three sons and one daughter, John was a chorister at St. Mary's Church. Also a member of the Central Old Scholars Association and the Stage Society. He had 5 years experience with diesel engines having been employed at Messrs. Russell Newbury at Altrincham. Described as a Petty Officer in the local newspaper, he joined H.M. Flotila of Motor Launches. Motor Mechanic - reported as being 'missing, presumed dead' in the local newspaper dated 8th November 1940. The Motor Launch was sunk by a mine off the Humber coast. | |||
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