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Telegraphist FRED McILWAIN

Service Number: C/SSX 32439
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Amaranthus.

Date of Death

Died 19 November 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAKORADI EUROPEAN PUBLIC CEMETERY

Grave 4.

Ghana

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Louisa McIlwain, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
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Buried or commemorated at

TAKORADI EUROPEAN PUBLIC CEMETERY
Ghana
Number of casualties: 93
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