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Leading Stoker WILLIAM CRAPPER

Service Number: C/KX91519
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Flamborough Head.

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY

II. G. 13.

China, (including Hong Kong)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Fanny Crapper, of Walkley, Sheffield; husband of Amy Crapper, of Crosspool, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE WINDS OF HEAVEN BLOW SOFTLY ON THIS SWEET AND SACRED SPOT
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Buried or commemorated at

SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY
China, (including Hong Kong)
Number of casualties: 1589
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