Author Topic: Any info/photos of Stanley James Compton RAF, lost in action WW2.  (Read 200 times)

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Any info/photos of Stanley James Compton RAF, lost in action WW2.
« on: Sunday 25 June 23 11:56 BST (UK) »
Hi all, been researching an incident in WW2 when the aircraft ND922 was lost over Stuttgart on July 25, 1944. Any info or photos of this man would be truly appreciated. Thanks for reading. Very best wishes, Mark.

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Re: Any info/photos of Stanley James Compton RAF, lost in action WW2.
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 25 June 23 12:15 BST (UK) »
If you have access to Ancestry there is  picture of him as a baby with his parents and an older brother .I don't know what information you have already but he was born 1923 Southampton
Father James Tyne Agg Compton
Mother Kate Seaman

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Re: Any info/photos of Stanley James Compton RAF, lost in action WW2.
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 25 June 23 13:37 BST (UK) »
Mark - can you post the link to the cwgc entry on these requests to save us having to look it up

How do you intend to use any info found?

You can use the resources outlined in this previous thread to get more info

https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=874012.msg7456475#msg7456475

Stanley appears to have been an only child

His father died 1938 aged 57 & his mother died 1982 aged 84 - both in Southampton

Births Dec 1880 

COMPTON    James Tynte A     Cheltenham    6a   405

Births Dec 1897   

Seaman    Kate Southampton    2c   46
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