The story
Name: J DALTON
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 835 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Nairana
Date of death: 1944-02-05
Aircraft: Swordfish NE 989, coded 'Y;
Place of death: At sea, Atlantic Ocean, 48 degrees 30' N; 21 degrees 00' W
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 5
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 835 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Nairana
Date of death: 1944-02-05
Aircraft: Swordfish NE 989, coded 'Y;
Place of death: At sea, Atlantic Ocean, 48 degrees 30' N; 21 degrees 00' W
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 5, Panel 5
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