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Name: M R NORTH
Rank: Acting Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Kestrel, Worthy Down
Date of death: 1940-05-24
Aircraft: Swordfish Coded '5L'
Place of death: At sea, South West of Calais, France
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: PIHEN-LES GUINES WAR CEMETERY - Pas de Calais
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row F, Grave 6
Family details: Son of Lieut-Colonel O H North, D.S.O., F.S.A., and Mrs M E North; husband of Joan Valerie North, of Yealand Conyers, Lancashire
Rank: Acting Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Kestrel, Worthy Down
Date of death: 1940-05-24
Aircraft: Swordfish Coded '5L'
Place of death: At sea, South West of Calais, France
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: PIHEN-LES GUINES WAR CEMETERY - Pas de Calais
Commemoration details: Plot 2, Row F, Grave 6
Family details: Son of Lieut-Colonel O H North, D.S.O., F.S.A., and Mrs M E North; husband of Joan Valerie North, of Yealand Conyers, Lancashire
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