The story
Name: E W GALLANT
Rank: Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class
Official number: FX 98157
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 852 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1944-05-28
Aircraft: Avenger -
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: IPSWICH CEMETERY - Suffolk
Commemoration details: Section X H, Division 6, Grave 117
Family details: Son of Edgar W Gallant and Elizabeth Gallant, of Ipswich, Suffolk
Rank: Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class
Official number: FX 98157
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 852 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1944-05-28
Aircraft: Avenger -
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: IPSWICH CEMETERY - Suffolk
Commemoration details: Section X H, Division 6, Grave 117
Family details: Son of Edgar W Gallant and Elizabeth Gallant, of Ipswich, Suffolk
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