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F W LENG — Fleet Air Arm

1943-04-19 · At sea · United Kingdom

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Name: F W LENG
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 888 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Formidable
Date of death: 1943-04-19
Aircraft: Martlet
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: D.O.I.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 4, Panel 7
Family details: Son of Frederick Percy Bradlaugh Leng and Elizabeth Leng

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