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NAME: Basten, John

RANK: Flying Officer

UNIT: Royal Air Force

BATTALION ETC: 623 Squadron

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 134569

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: 24th August 1943

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 21. Son of Harold Percy & Winifred Basten of Fishponds, Gloucestershire. In 1939 parents living at Queens Road, Lyndhyrst, Hampshire. From 1901 until her marriage in 1921 Winifred Basten (nee Sills) was living at 49 Angerstein Road, North End, Portsmouth.