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Chief Engineer Officer DANIEL DUNCAN ADAMSON ERSKINE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Empire Rosebery (Glasgow).

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1944

Age 49 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

I. D. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Serbian Gold Medal. Son of Daniel and Agnes Erskine; husband of Isabella McDonald Erskine, of Gourock, Renfrewshire.
  • Personal Inscription MEMORIES LIGHT THE ROAD TO THE JOYOUS HOPE OF REUNION AT THE END OF THE ROAD
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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