The story
Name: F E ANDREWS
Rank: Chief Petty Officer Airman
Official number: NZ 3170
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZN
Squadron: 731 Squadron, Easthaven - Ferry Pool
Ship/station: H.M.S. Merlin, Donibristle
Date of death: 1944-06-09
Aircraft: Swordfish II LS181
Place of death: Near Fordell Castle, two miles east of Dunfermline, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY - Rosyth, Scotland
Commemoration details: Section A, Grave 262
Family details: Son of Roland John Howard Andrews and Mary Andrews, of Papatoetoe, Auckland, New Zealand
Rank: Chief Petty Officer Airman
Official number: NZ 3170
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZN
Squadron: 731 Squadron, Easthaven - Ferry Pool
Ship/station: H.M.S. Merlin, Donibristle
Date of death: 1944-06-09
Aircraft: Swordfish II LS181
Place of death: Near Fordell Castle, two miles east of Dunfermline, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY - Rosyth, Scotland
Commemoration details: Section A, Grave 262
Family details: Son of Roland John Howard Andrews and Mary Andrews, of Papatoetoe, Auckland, New Zealand
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