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George Edward Crum

Force: Birmingham City Police

Rank:
Sub Lieutenant

Regiment or Service:
Royal Navy

How they died:
Edward's squadron were practicing dive bombing over a target in Buzzards Bay. He was last seen to enter a cloud bank, diving on the target. Neither he nor the wreckage of his plane was ever seen again.

Burial or Memorial:
Southsea Memorial for RNVR personnel with no known grave

Age at death: 25

Date of death: 22nd June 1943