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Identity
Person No.
21509
Service No.
FAA/FX. 82750
Last Name
First Name
Harry
Initials
H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Air Mechanic 2nd Class
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Attacked by carrier-borne aircraft from a Japanese force of three battleships and five carriers which had entered the Bay of Bengal a week before. Around seventy bombers were sent to dispatch the Hermes which sank within ten minutes
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Alfred and Mary Ellen Riley, of Springs, Transvaal, South Africa.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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