The story
Name: J E C THOMPSON
Rank: Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 817 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Merganser, Rattray Head / Crimmond
Date of death: 1945-06-18
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 7
Rank: Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 817 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Merganser, Rattray Head / Crimmond
Date of death: 1945-06-18
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 7
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