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Stoker 2Nd Class WILLIAM JAMES PETER

Service Number: 2893
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Navy

H.M.S. Hermes

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND

Panel 5.

New Zealand

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of William and Alice Peter, of North Balclutha, Otago.
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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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