Sgt
John
Arbuthnott
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of William Arbuthnott
and Margaret (Pate) Arbuthnott
Brother of
Harriet (Arbuthnott) Wyllie, [private brother (1920s - unknown)] and [private sister (1940s - unknown)]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died
at about age 26
in Speke, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2013
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Biography
A pilot (Sergeant) in the RAF. Sergeant John Arbuthnott 564104 aged 26 was a veteran of the Battle of Britain and had served with No 1 squadron. He is buried in Carluke (Wilton) Cemetery, Lanarkshire, Section E, grave 89.
Born 1915, Sergeant Arbuthnott was an ex-apprentice and pre war pilot, at the start of the war he served with No 43 squadron at Tangmere and was then posted to No 1 Squadron in France, during the Battle of Britain he was posted to No 229 squadron. Killed Speke 4 February 1941 aged 26, flying Hawker Hurricane V7078. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Sir William Arbuthnot.
See also
- https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2715573/john-arbuthnott/
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218364568/john-arbuthnott: accessed 30 June 2023), memorial page for Sergeant Pilot John Arbuthnott (unknown–4 Feb 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 218364568, citing Carluke Wilton Cemetery, Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; Maintained by Glenlivet (contributor 49123124).
- http://www.kittybrewster.com/members/table_13.htm
Acknowledgments
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