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Storekeeper WILLIAM McCOURT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy)

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1945

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY

1. E. 8.

Sri Lanka

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary McCourt, of Anderston, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA, PRAY FOR HIM. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

TRINCOMALEE WAR CEMETERY
Sri Lanka
Number of casualties: 366
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