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Signal Boatswain AUGUSTUS WILLIAM FURNESS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1943

Age 58 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (MILTON) CEMETERY

Plot W. Row 11. Grave 23.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Augustus Alfred and Elizabeth Furness; husband of Harriet Clara Furness, of Southsea.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY WELL DONE R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (MILTON) CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 427
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