The story
Name: B H BOTTOMLEY
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 740 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1945-08-31
Aircraft: Sea Otter
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 6, Panel 2
Family details: Son of Henry Naylor Bottomley and Alice May Bottomley of Harrogate, Yorkshire; husband of Elaine Bottomley
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 740 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1945-08-31
Aircraft: Sea Otter
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 6, Panel 2
Family details: Son of Henry Naylor Bottomley and Alice May Bottomley of Harrogate, Yorkshire; husband of Elaine Bottomley
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