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Name: R R LAMB
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 881 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1942-08-24
Aircraft: Sea Hurricane -
Place of death: East Africa
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: MOMBASA (MBARAKI) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Prot Service Plot, Row F, Grave 38
Family details: Son of Roderick Finlayson Lamb, and of Eleanor Lamb (nee Patteson)
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 881 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1942-08-24
Aircraft: Sea Hurricane -
Place of death: East Africa
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: MOMBASA (MBARAKI) CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Prot Service Plot, Row F, Grave 38
Family details: Son of Roderick Finlayson Lamb, and of Eleanor Lamb (nee Patteson)
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