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Marine ROBERT NAPIER

Service Number: PO/X1557
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

H.M.S. Suffolk.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LYNESS ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY

Plot P. Row 2. Grave 19.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Andrew and Mary Napier, of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LYNESS ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
Orkney United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 691
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