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Name: R H ALGAR
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 752 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Goshawk, Piarco, West Indies
Date of death: 1945-01-25
Aircraft: Reliant
Place of death: British West Indies
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: PORT OF SPAIN (ST JAMES) MILITARY CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Western Portion, Grave 88
Family details: Son of James William and Doris Victoria Algar (nee Hillsdon), of Coulsdon, London
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 752 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Goshawk, Piarco, West Indies
Date of death: 1945-01-25
Aircraft: Reliant
Place of death: British West Indies
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: PORT OF SPAIN (ST JAMES) MILITARY CEMETERY
Commemoration details: Western Portion, Grave 88
Family details: Son of James William and Doris Victoria Algar (nee Hillsdon), of Coulsdon, London
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