The story
Name: J G ROPER
Rank: Captain
Official number: -
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Lothian
Date of death: 1945-07-19
Aircraft: Liberator
Place of death: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: SYDNEY WAR CEMETERY - New South Wales
Commemoration details: Plot 2Z, Row B, Grave 7
Family details: Son of John Gregson Roper and Marion Roper; husband of Margaret Roper, of Southsea, Hampshire
Rank: Captain
Official number: -
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Lothian
Date of death: 1945-07-19
Aircraft: Liberator
Place of death: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: SYDNEY WAR CEMETERY - New South Wales
Commemoration details: Plot 2Z, Row B, Grave 7
Family details: Son of John Gregson Roper and Marion Roper; husband of Margaret Roper, of Southsea, Hampshire
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