The story
Name: R L STRANGE
Rank: Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 801 Squadron
Ship/station: R.A.F. Detling
Date of death: 1940-05-31
Aircraft: Skua L 3005
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 2
Family details: Son of Inspector Andrew Lumisden Strange (HM Coastguard formerly Captain, R.N. died on active service 24th June 1942) and Josephine Winifred Strange (nee Shelley) of West Kensington, London
Rank: Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 801 Squadron
Ship/station: R.A.F. Detling
Date of death: 1940-05-31
Aircraft: Skua L 3005
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 2
Family details: Son of Inspector Andrew Lumisden Strange (HM Coastguard formerly Captain, R.N. died on active service 24th June 1942) and Josephine Winifred Strange (nee Shelley) of West Kensington, London
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