Gender
Female
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Service number
WRNS N/WRNS/33824
Primary Service (as stated on memorial)
  • Service: Royal Navy
    Rank: Wren
    Unit: Women's Royal Naval Service
Primary Service (IWM reference)
  • Service: Navy (Royal Navy)
    Rank: Ordinary Wren
    Unit: Women's Royal Naval Service
Death and burial details
  • Age: 20
    Date: 1942-06-30
    Country of death: Scotland
    Country of burial: Northern Ireland
    Town of death: Inveraray
    Cemetery: Ballybogan Old Graveyard
    Circumstance: Other
Memorial

Wren G Canning (WMR 79615)
Inveraray
Strathclyde

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