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Leading Airman DESMOND O'BRIEN

Service Number: FX. 86867
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Owl

Date of Death

Died 17 February 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LYME REGIS CEMETERY

Sec. A. Grave 89.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edmond and Ruby O'Brien, of Rocombe.
  • Personal Inscription DESMOND KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

LYME REGIS CEMETERY
Dorset United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 17
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