The story
Name: G R FINLAY
Rank: Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class
Official number: FX 79119
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Hermes
Date of death: 1942-04-09
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: At sea, South of Ceylon
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Robert and Agnes Maud Finlay of Consett, Co. Durham
Rank: Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class
Official number: FX 79119
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Hermes
Date of death: 1942-04-09
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: At sea, South of Ceylon
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Robert and Agnes Maud Finlay of Consett, Co. Durham
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