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Name: J A McSHANE
Rank: Midshipman (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 767 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Condor, Arbroath
Date of death: 1940-08-23
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4260
Place of death: Tulloes Wood, Dunnichen, Arbroath, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ARBROATH WESTERN CEMETERY - Angus
Commemoration details: Compartment D, North Border, Grave 2
Family details: Son of James and Ellen Annie McShane, of Ashkirk, Selkirkshire
Rank: Midshipman (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 767 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Condor, Arbroath
Date of death: 1940-08-23
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4260
Place of death: Tulloes Wood, Dunnichen, Arbroath, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ARBROATH WESTERN CEMETERY - Angus
Commemoration details: Compartment D, North Border, Grave 2
Family details: Son of James and Ellen Annie McShane, of Ashkirk, Selkirkshire
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