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W G ADAMS — Fleet Air Arm

1940-10-05 · Norway · United Kingdom

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Name: W G ADAMS
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 810 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Ark Royal
Date of death: 1940-10-05
Aircraft: Swordfish
Place of death: Norway
Circumstances: D.O.I.
Buried/commemorated: LIVERPOOL (ANFIELD) CREMATORIUM - Lancashire
Commemoration details: Panel 1
Family details: Son of Sydney and Martha Adams, of Paddington

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