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C J GAYNE — Fleet Air Arm

1940-06-09 · At sea · United Kingdom

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Name: C J GAYNE
Rank: Air Mechanic 2nd Class (A)
Official number: FAA/SR 16085
Role: -
Service/attached: RNSR
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Glorious
Date of death: 1940-06-09
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: M.P.K
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Charles and Jane Gayne of Corby, Northamptonshire

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