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S H GOULD — Fleet Air Arm

1940-08-24 · Mediterranean · United Kingdom

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Name: S H GOULD
Rank: Acting Petty Officer Airman
Official number: FX 55139
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 2nd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 806 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1940-08-24
Aircraft: Fulmar N 1885
Place of death: Mediterranean
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 3
Family details: Son of Albert E and Amelia Gould; husband of Hilda Winifred Gould. Native of Fareham

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