The story
Name: W J McCONNELL
Rank: Air Mechanic (L) 2nd Class
Official number: S/FX 964
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Vernon
Date of death: 1940-08-24
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Plot E, Row 54, Grave 15
Family details: Son of David McConnell, and of Elizabeth McConnell, of Belfast, Northern Ireland
Rank: Air Mechanic (L) 2nd Class
Official number: S/FX 964
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Vernon
Date of death: 1940-08-24
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Circumstances: DIED
Buried/commemorated: HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY - Hampshire
Commemoration details: Plot E, Row 54, Grave 15
Family details: Son of David McConnell, and of Elizabeth McConnell, of Belfast, Northern Ireland
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