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G F CLARKE — Fleet Air Arm

1945-09-18 · Near Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire. · United Kingdom

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Name: G F CLARKE
Rank: Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RCNVR
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Nuthatch, Anthorn
Date of death: 1945-09-18
Aircraft: Firebrand EK 610
Place of death: Near Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire.
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (WEST ROAD) CEMETERY, Northumberland
Commemoration details: Section G, Grave 127D.
Family details: Son of Charles Edmund and Frances Elizabeth Clarke, of Bewdley, Worcestershire

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