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J O'BRIEN — Fleet Air Arm

1940-06-06 · Ford, Sussex · United Kingdom

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Name: J O'BRIEN
Rank: Air Mechanic (E) 2nd Class
Official number: FX 76797
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Peregrine, Ford
Date of death: 1940-06-06
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Ford, Sussex
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: ARUNDEL ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY - Sussex
Commemoration details: Grave 50
Family details: Son of John and Mary O'Brien, of Cree Ennis, Co. Clare, Republic of Ireland

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