The story
Name: G B CORNELL
Rank: Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class
Official number: FX 562700
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Indomitable
Date of death: 1944-08-28
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: D.O.W.
Buried/commemorated: TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row C, Grave 21
Family details: Son of Henry George and Elizabeth Fanny Cornell, of Kiveton, Yorkshire
Rank: Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class
Official number: FX 562700
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Indomitable
Date of death: 1944-08-28
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: D.O.W.
Buried/commemorated: TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row C, Grave 21
Family details: Son of Henry George and Elizabeth Fanny Cornell, of Kiveton, Yorkshire
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