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D M LAWLER — Fleet Air Arm

1942-08-25 · Far East · United Kingdom

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Name: D M LAWLER
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 886 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Merlin, Donibristle
Date of death: 1942-08-25
Aircraft: Marlin
Place of death: Far East
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ARBROATH WESTERN CEMETERY - Angus
Commemoration details: Compartment D, North Border, Grave 16
Family details: Son of Maria Elizabeth Lawler, of Johannesburg, South Africa

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