The story
Name: M H OLDNALL
Rank: Acting Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 89132
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Tern, Twatt
Date of death: 1942-12-29
Aircraft: Swordfish DK 749, coded 'H'
Place of death: At sea, off French Coast
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 2
Family details: Son of Leonard and Mary Genista Oldnall of Stretford, Manchester. His brother, William Leonard also died on service
Rank: Acting Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 89132
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 825 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Tern, Twatt
Date of death: 1942-12-29
Aircraft: Swordfish DK 749, coded 'H'
Place of death: At sea, off French Coast
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 2
Family details: Son of Leonard and Mary Genista Oldnall of Stretford, Manchester. His brother, William Leonard also died on service
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