The story
Name: G J BACKLER
Rank: Wren (S)
Official number: 85688
Role: W/T
Service/attached: WRNS
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Blackcap, Stretton
Date of death: 1944-05-04
Aircraft: - -
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HAVERHILL CEMETERY, Suffolk
Commemoration details: Section U, Grave 24
Family details: Daughter of Albert Percy and Gertrude Florence Backler, of Haverhill, Suffolk
Rank: Wren (S)
Official number: 85688
Role: W/T
Service/attached: WRNS
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Blackcap, Stretton
Date of death: 1944-05-04
Aircraft: - -
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HAVERHILL CEMETERY, Suffolk
Commemoration details: Section U, Grave 24
Family details: Daughter of Albert Percy and Gertrude Florence Backler, of Haverhill, Suffolk
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