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Leading Telegraphist ERIC BENJAMIN WOOLIS

Service Number: C/SSX24985
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M. M.T.B. 417.

Date of Death

Died 16 March 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot 2. Row A. Grave 4.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Hilda Woolis, of Ripley, Derbyshire.
  • Personal Inscription THERE'S SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY
Noord-Holland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 260
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