The story
Name: R R MARLER
Rank: Wireman
Official number: L/FX 589410
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Bambara, Trincomalee / Clappenburg Bay, Ceylon
Date of death: 1945-08-31
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Ceylon
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 1, Row B, Grave 9
Family details: Son of Horace and Ruby Marler, of Kingstanding, Birmingham
Rank: Wireman
Official number: L/FX 589410
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Bambara, Trincomalee / Clappenburg Bay, Ceylon
Date of death: 1945-08-31
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Ceylon
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Plot 1, Row B, Grave 9
Family details: Son of Horace and Ruby Marler, of Kingstanding, Birmingham
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