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Stoker 1St Class FRANCIS WILLIAM GEORGE JEFFRIES

Service Number: P/SSX 117912
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Recoil

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1940

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOURNEMOUTH EAST CEMETERY

Row U.1. Grave 145.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Francis George and Edith Jeffries; husband of Nellie Mary Jeffries, of North Shields, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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