The story
Name: V K NORFOLK
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 816 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Ark Royal
Date of death: 1942-09-17
Aircraft: Swordfish DK 776
Place of death: At sea, off Cherbourg
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 1
Family details: Son of James Thomas and Emma Norfolk
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 816 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Ark Royal
Date of death: 1942-09-17
Aircraft: Swordfish DK 776
Place of death: At sea, off Cherbourg
Circumstances: MISSING
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 3, Panel 1
Family details: Son of James Thomas and Emma Norfolk
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.