The story
Name: L K COX
Rank: Petty Officer Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 608008
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 842 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Fencer
Date of death: 1944-09-28
Aircraft: Swordfish NF 236
Place of death: At sea, North Minches
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BIRMINGHAM (BRANDWOOD END) CEMETERY - Warwickshire
Commemoration details: Section B 3, Row F C, Grave 869
Family details: Son of Alfred and Lily Cox, of Billesley, Birmingham
Rank: Petty Officer Airman (TY)
Official number: FX 608008
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 842 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Fencer
Date of death: 1944-09-28
Aircraft: Swordfish NF 236
Place of death: At sea, North Minches
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BIRMINGHAM (BRANDWOOD END) CEMETERY - Warwickshire
Commemoration details: Section B 3, Row F C, Grave 869
Family details: Son of Alfred and Lily Cox, of Billesley, Birmingham
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