The story
Name: W THIRLAWAY
Rank: Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 766 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Nightjar, Inskip
Date of death: 1943-10-22
Aircraft: Albacore
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BLACKPOOL (CARLETON) CREMATORIUM, POULTON-LE-FYLDE - Lancashire
Commemoration details: Panel 5
Rank: Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 766 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Nightjar, Inskip
Date of death: 1943-10-22
Aircraft: Albacore
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BLACKPOOL (CARLETON) CREMATORIUM, POULTON-LE-FYLDE - Lancashire
Commemoration details: Panel 5
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