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V SUBBIAH — Fleet Air Arm

1945-10-15 · Ratmalana · Sri Lanka

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Name: V SUBBIAH
Rank: Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class
Official number: G/FCX 5316
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Bherunda, Columbo Racecourse, Ceylon
Date of death: 1945-10-15
Aircraft: Expeditor II HD 759
Place of death: Ratmalana
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: COLOMBO (LIVERAMENTU) MEMORIAL TABLETS
Commemoration details: Panel 1
Family details: Husband of V Subbiah, of Ukuwela, Ceylon

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