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Guy Nelson Wilkinson

Flying Officer | 51121

Flying Officer Guy Nelson Wilkinson from Enfield, London, England died on 22nd August 1943 when Short Sunderland DD848 came down in Éire.

Arthur Charles Griffin

Flight Lieutenant | 62311

Flight Lieutenant Arthur Charles Griffin from the Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England died on 22nd August 1943 on Short Sunderland DD848.

Jeannie Elizabeth Armstrong

Wren | 41491

Wren Jeannie Elizabeth Armstrong died on 21st August 1943 at home in Belfast. She served in her hometown at the Naval base H.M.S. Caroline.

William Holt Conroy

Ordinary Telegraphist | D/JX 619388

William Holt Conroy was a pupil of Royal Belfast Academical Institution. He was on H.M.S. Kite when it came under attack on 21st August 1944.

Frank Conlon

Private | 5122102

Private Frank Conlon was born in Belfast and served in the Royal Norfolk Regiment during wartime. He died in Normandy on 20th August 1944.

Henry William Pitt

Corporal | 5111378

Corporal Henry William Pitt married Margaret Therese Quigley of Derry/Londonderry. He died on 19th August 1944 while serving in the Normandy campaign.

George Desmond Hamilton

Flying Officer | 150802

Flying Officer George Desmond Hamilton of Belfast died on 14th August 1944 when his Airspeed Oxford ED223 crashed on a training flight.

William Harper

Corporal | 5253511

Corporal William Harper of 2/6th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment died on 13th August 1944 during the Battle of Normandy. His grave is in Bayeux.

Edward Workman Lindsay

Squadron Leader | 74707

Squadron Edward Workman Lindsay died on 12th August 1944 when H.M.S. Onslow shot down the Liberator EV878 of R.A.F. 224 Squadron over the Bay of Biscay.