St Stephen, New Brunswick263 Squadron (Ex Ungue Leonem). Lost at sea when the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Glorious was sunk off Norway on June 8, 1940. Flight Lieutenant A.T. Williams was also killed.
Purdy, Phillip Hannah (Flying Officer)
Killed in Action 1940-June-08
Birth Date: 1918
Born:
Parents: Son of James O. and Effie C. Purdy, of St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
Spouse:
Home: St Stephen, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RAF
Unit
263 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Ex Ungue Leonem By his claws one knows the lion
Base
Rank
Flying Officer
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
41738
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