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Name: J H McWHAE
Rank: Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 700 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Devonshire
Date of death: 1943-02-08
Aircraft: Seagull V A2-9
Place of death: At sea, off Queensland, Australia
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: TOWNSVILLE WAR CEMETERY - Queensland
Commemoration details: Plot C, Row C, Grave 16
Family details: Son of Kenneth and Caroline Agnes Henty McWhae; nephew of Margaret A McWhae, of Melbourne, Victoria. Australia. Native of Australia
Rank: Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 700 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Devonshire
Date of death: 1943-02-08
Aircraft: Seagull V A2-9
Place of death: At sea, off Queensland, Australia
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: TOWNSVILLE WAR CEMETERY - Queensland
Commemoration details: Plot C, Row C, Grave 16
Family details: Son of Kenneth and Caroline Agnes Henty McWhae; nephew of Margaret A McWhae, of Melbourne, Victoria. Australia. Native of Australia
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