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Wireman LIONEL C. SPREADBURY

Service Number: P/MX 71491
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Jersey"

Date of Death

Died 02 May 1941

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY

Prot. Sec. (Men's). Plot F. Coll. grave 33.

Malta

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Algernon Charles and Edith Annie Spreadbury, of Bournemouth, Hampshire.
  • Personal Inscription AWAY FROM EARTH FOR EVER FREE 'TIS BUT RENEWING LIFE, NOT DEATH, TO ME

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Buried or commemorated at

MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
Malta
Number of casualties: 2656
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