The story
Name: G E MITCHLEY
Rank: Temp Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 82875
Role: Observer under training
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 753 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Condor, Arbroath
Date of death: 1944-08-15
Aircraft: Albacore BF 606
Place of death: At sea, off Arbroath, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 2
Family details: Native of Old Whittington, Sheffield
Rank: Temp Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 82875
Role: Observer under training
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 753 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Condor, Arbroath
Date of death: 1944-08-15
Aircraft: Albacore BF 606
Place of death: At sea, off Arbroath, Scotland
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 2
Family details: Native of Old Whittington, Sheffield
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