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Name: S W WHALE
Rank: Photographer (A)
Official number: P/MX 120045 (FAA/JX 310668)
Role: Photographer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 772 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1944-04-27
Aircraft: Fulmar X 8751
Place of death: Black Loch, Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland.
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ENFIELD (LAVENDER HILL) CEMETERY - Middlesex
Commemoration details: Section C, General - Old Part, Grave 1746
Family details: Son of Frederick George and Ellen Whale, of Forty Hill, Enfield. Native of Tottenham
Rank: Photographer (A)
Official number: P/MX 120045 (FAA/JX 310668)
Role: Photographer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 772 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1944-04-27
Aircraft: Fulmar X 8751
Place of death: Black Loch, Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland.
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ENFIELD (LAVENDER HILL) CEMETERY - Middlesex
Commemoration details: Section C, General - Old Part, Grave 1746
Family details: Son of Frederick George and Ellen Whale, of Forty Hill, Enfield. Native of Tottenham
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