The story
Name: J CLARKE
Rank: Acting Petty Officer Airman
Official number: FX 76313
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 810 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Ark Royal
Date of death: 1940-08-02
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4273, coded 'A2K'
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 3
Family details: Son of William U and Edith A Clarke of Forest Row, Sussex
Rank: Acting Petty Officer Airman
Official number: FX 76313
Role: Telegraphist Air Gunner 3rd Class
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 810 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Ark Royal
Date of death: 1940-08-02
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4273, coded 'A2K'
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 3
Family details: Son of William U and Edith A Clarke of Forest Row, Sussex
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