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Seaman GEORGE EDGAR MERRICK

Service Number: D/X 20119A
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Reserve

H.M.S. Adventure

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1939

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT

Naval Reservation. Grave 1221.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sydney and Lily Merrick, of Newport, Monmouthshire.
  • Personal Inscription "AND THE LIGHT TO PORT WAS GREEN"
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Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1219
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