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Deck Hand WILLIAM MANSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

M.V. Eral

Date of Death

Died 17 March 1947

Age 51 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LOSSIEMOUTH BURIAL GROUND

Grave 659.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Margaret Manson; husband of Maggie Ann Manson, of Lossiemouth.
  • Personal Inscription SO I'LL CHERISH THE OLD RUGGED CROSS AND EXCHANGE IT SOME DAY FOR A CROWN
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Buried or commemorated at

LOSSIEMOUTH BURIAL GROUND
Moray United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 188
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