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Able Seaman JOHN KAY

Service Number: D/JX254395
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Whaddon

Date of Death

Died 29 January 1942

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY

Sec. A. Grave 146.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Emily Kay; husband of May Kay, of Dukinfield, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN BY HIS SORROWING WIFE AND BABY
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Buried or commemorated at

DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY
Fifeshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 209
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