Leatherhead War Memorials: Donald Orchard

Name: ORCHARD, DONALD
Rank: Air Mechanic 2nd Class
Regiment: Royal Navy
Age: 20
Date of Death: 15/07/1945
Service No: FX577045
Additional information: Son of Albert Harry George and Eva Emily Orchard, of Leatherhead.
Grave/Memorial Reference: South of Church, South Boundary. [local grave no. 1271]¹
Cemetery: LEATHERHEAD (SS. MARY AND NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD

It is not yet known which unit of the the Royal Navy Donald Orchard was serving with, nor the circumstances of his death.

Sources
1. St Mary & St Nicholas Leatherhead Graves database, Leatherhead & District Local History Society

the website editor would like to add further information on this casualty
e.g. a photo of him , and of any recollections within his family.