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Able Seaman WILLIAM H. J. EDWARDS

Service Number: D/SSX 22672
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Hunter.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1940

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NARVIK NEW CEMETERY

XI. L. 7.

Norway

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Jessie Edwards (nee Bannerman), of Aberdeen.
  • Personal Inscription A SECRET THOUGHT A SILENT TEAR KEEP HIS MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

NARVIK NEW CEMETERY
Norway
Number of casualties: 34
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