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Commander WALTER JAMES BURBERRY HANDLEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Excellent.

Date of Death

Died 17 February 1944

Age 49 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY

G. 10. 16.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Anne Handley; husband of Annie Evelyn Handley, of Liss.
  • Personal Inscription PER ARDUA AD ASTRA
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Buried or commemorated at

HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1413
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