The story
Name: R T HILL
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 86431
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 766 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1942-09-08
Aircraft: Albacore L 7109
Place of death: Shiskin, Isle of Arran
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: EDINBURGH (WARRISTON) CREMATORIUM - Edinburgh, Scotland
Commemoration details: Panel 2
Family details: Son of Raymond and Lillian Hill; husband of Catherine Joan Hill, of Ipswich, Suffolk
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 86431
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 766 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1942-09-08
Aircraft: Albacore L 7109
Place of death: Shiskin, Isle of Arran
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: EDINBURGH (WARRISTON) CREMATORIUM - Edinburgh, Scotland
Commemoration details: Panel 2
Family details: Son of Raymond and Lillian Hill; husband of Catherine Joan Hill, of Ipswich, Suffolk
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