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Ordinary Signalman WILLIAM CHARLES CRAGG

Service Number: 9516
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Navy

H.M.S. Lapwing

Date of Death

Died 20 March 1945

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND

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New Zealand

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Leonard William and Gladys Eileen Cragg, of Blenheim, Marlborough.

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Buried or commemorated at

NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND
Auckland City New Zealand
Number of casualties: 352
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