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Ordinary Seaman JOSEPH BRENCH

Service Number: P/JX 165209
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Van Dyck.

Date of Death

Died 10 June 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARSTAD CEMETERY

Allied Plot F. 9.

Norway

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph William and Jessie Ada Brench, of Yiewsley, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription DEEP IN OUR HEARTS YOUR MEMORY IS KEPT WE LOVED YOU TOO DEARLY TO EVER FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

HARSTAD CEMETERY
Norway
Number of casualties: 34
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