The story
Name: F G RUMSEY
Rank: Naval Airman 1st Class
Official number: FX 79423
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 2nd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Kestrel, Worthy Down
Date of death: 1940-05-29
Aircraft: Swordfish
Place of death: near Dunkirk, France
Circumstances: POW
Rank: Naval Airman 1st Class
Official number: FX 79423
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 2nd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Kestrel, Worthy Down
Date of death: 1940-05-29
Aircraft: Swordfish
Place of death: near Dunkirk, France
Circumstances: POW
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