The story
Name: P PRITCHARD
Rank: Acting Leading Airman
Official number: FX 115102 (FAA/299845)
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 766 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1943-05-01
Aircraft: Swordfish II DK 744
Place of death: At sea, Skipness Bombing Range, Kilbrannan Sound, Kintyre, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: SALE CEMETERY - Cheshire
Commemoration details: Section A, Row E, Grave 95
Family details: Son of Peter and Lilian Pritchard, of Timperley, Cheshire
Rank: Acting Leading Airman
Official number: FX 115102 (FAA/299845)
Role: Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 766 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1943-05-01
Aircraft: Swordfish II DK 744
Place of death: At sea, Skipness Bombing Range, Kilbrannan Sound, Kintyre, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: SALE CEMETERY - Cheshire
Commemoration details: Section A, Row E, Grave 95
Family details: Son of Peter and Lilian Pritchard, of Timperley, Cheshire
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