The story
Name: B A COUGHLIN
Rank: Leading Seaman
Official number: JX 137533
Role: Air Gunner
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Glorious
Date of death: 1939-01-30
Aircraft: Swordfish K 5933
Place of death: Alexandria, Egypt
Circumstances: KILLED
Family details: Native of Cardiff, Wales
Rank: Leading Seaman
Official number: JX 137533
Role: Air Gunner
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Glorious
Date of death: 1939-01-30
Aircraft: Swordfish K 5933
Place of death: Alexandria, Egypt
Circumstances: KILLED
Family details: Native of Cardiff, Wales
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