The story
Name: J E DRYDEN
Rank: Petty Officer Airman
Official number: FX 76550
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 2nd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 832 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Victorious
Date of death: 1942-02-23
Aircraft: Albacore 1 X 8962
Place of death: At sea, off Norway
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 2
Rank: Petty Officer Airman
Official number: FX 76550
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 2nd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 832 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Victorious
Date of death: 1942-02-23
Aircraft: Albacore 1 X 8962
Place of death: At sea, off Norway
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 2
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.