The story
Name: R L HOLLOWAY
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 847 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1944-01-04
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: Atlantic, off Southern Spain
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Lemuel Windross Holloway and Gertrude Phoebe Holloway; husband of Phyllis Ena Holloway of Winchmore Hill, Middlesex
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 847 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1944-01-04
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: Atlantic, off Southern Spain
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 5
Family details: Son of Lemuel Windross Holloway and Gertrude Phoebe Holloway; husband of Phyllis Ena Holloway of Winchmore Hill, Middlesex
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