The story
Name: W E L KNAPMAN
Rank: Air Mechanic (L) 2nd Class
Official number: FX 75930
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Grebe, Dekheila, Egypt
Date of death: 1941-06-15
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Egypt
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Row P, Grave 168
Family details: Son of Harry Lethbridge Knapman and Hilda Knapman, of Truro, Cornwall
Rank: Air Mechanic (L) 2nd Class
Official number: FX 75930
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Grebe, Dekheila, Egypt
Date of death: 1941-06-15
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Egypt
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Row P, Grave 168
Family details: Son of Harry Lethbridge Knapman and Hilda Knapman, of Truro, Cornwall
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