The story
Name: A D MILLS
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 703508
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 821 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Blackcap, Stretton
Date of death: 1944-06-20
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, South of Cumorae, Isle of Arran.
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HARTLEPOOL (STRANTON) CEMETERY - Durham
Commemoration details: Grave 94
Family details: Son of Herbert Arthur and Jean Mills, of West Hartlepool
Rank: Leading Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 703508
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 821 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Blackcap, Stretton
Date of death: 1944-06-20
Aircraft: Barracuda
Place of death: At sea, South of Cumorae, Isle of Arran.
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: HARTLEPOOL (STRANTON) CEMETERY - Durham
Commemoration details: Grave 94
Family details: Son of Herbert Arthur and Jean Mills, of West Hartlepool
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