The story
Name: P J ORR
Rank: Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 1840 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Ruler
Date of death: 1945-05-14
Aircraft: Hellcat
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 6, Panel 5
Family details: Son of the Revd Canon Henry Cecil Orr and Doris Eleanor Orr of Harmston Vicarage, Lincoln
Rank: Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 1840 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Ruler
Date of death: 1945-05-14
Aircraft: Hellcat
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 6, Panel 5
Family details: Son of the Revd Canon Henry Cecil Orr and Doris Eleanor Orr of Harmston Vicarage, Lincoln
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