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D G KONANTZ — Fleet Air Arm

1943-06-19 · Auchdreoch, South Arran, Scotland · United Kingdom

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Name: D G KONANTZ
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNR
Squadron: 886 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Merlin, Donibristle
Date of death: 1943-06-19
Aircraft: Seafire NM 940
Place of death: Auchdreoch, South Arran, Scotland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: CAMPBELTOWN (KILKERRAN) CEMETERY - Argyllshire, Scotland
Commemoration details: Division 4, Grave 611
Family details: Son of Donald and Elizabeth Konantz, of Ganges, British Columbia, Canada

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