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Name: E M C MAPLES
Rank: Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: VF OTU 5
Ship/station: H.M.S. Saker, Washington / Halifax / Lewiston / Brunswick, Maine / Squantum / New York, USA
Date of death: 1944-05-23
Place of death: USA
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ST AUGUSTINE NATIONAL CEMETERY - Florida
Commemoration details: Section C, Grave 2
Family details: Son of Captain John Cecil Maples and Enid May Maples, of Grassgarth, Westmorland
Rank: Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: VF OTU 5
Ship/station: H.M.S. Saker, Washington / Halifax / Lewiston / Brunswick, Maine / Squantum / New York, USA
Date of death: 1944-05-23
Place of death: USA
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ST AUGUSTINE NATIONAL CEMETERY - Florida
Commemoration details: Section C, Grave 2
Family details: Son of Captain John Cecil Maples and Enid May Maples, of Grassgarth, Westmorland
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