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G L STEWART — Fleet Air Arm

1941-08-25 · Orange Grove Estate, Tacarigua, Trinidad, West Indies · Trinidad and Tobago

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Name: G L STEWART
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 749 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Goshawk, Piarco, West Indies
Date of death: 1941-08-25
Aircraft: Walrus I L2239
Place of death: Orange Grove Estate, Tacarigua, Trinidad, West Indies
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: PORT OF SPAIN (ST. JAMES) MILITARY CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Western Portion, Grave 36
Family details: Son of James and Mary Stewart, of Monkseaton, Tyne and Wear.

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