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Flt Lt Michael Austen Harris


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Royal Air Force Phantom Navigator who tragically lost his life on 22nd August 1973, while flying RAF Phantom FGR2 XV427 at low level in Germany. He was serving with 17 (F) Squadron based at RAFG Bruggen.

Timeline

Birth- 17 Dec 1937
Croydon, Surrey, England
Military Service- Ages: 36 - 19 years
Conflict Period
Cold War
Served For
United Kingdom
Branch
Royal Air Force
Rank
Flight Lieutenant
Service End Date
22 Aug 1973
Service Number
5034219
Service Start Date
15 Oct 1956
Grade
RAF Phantom FGR2 Navigator
Unit
17 (F) Squadron
Stationed Place
RAFG Bruggen
Stationed Unit
RAF Germany
Death- 22 Aug 1973-Age: 36 years
Arfeld, Bad Berleburg, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Burial
Krefeld Crematorium

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