The story
Name: J A ROOPER
Rank: Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 881 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
Date of death: 1941-06-11
Aircraft: Martlet AL 254
Place of death: At sea, near Spithead
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 7
Family details: Son of John Royden Rooper and Isobel Iris Rooper of Shamley Green, Surrey
Rank: Lieutenant
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 881 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
Date of death: 1941-06-11
Aircraft: Martlet AL 254
Place of death: At sea, near Spithead
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Bay 1, Panel 7
Family details: Son of John Royden Rooper and Isobel Iris Rooper of Shamley Green, Surrey
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