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Stoker EDWIN BANTHORPE HANCEY

Service Number: 4701
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Navy

H.M.A.S. "Melbourne."

Date of Death

Died 12 June 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRKENHEAD (FLAYBRICK HILL) CEMETERY

16. C. of E. 469A.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Jessie Hancey, of 59, Kimberley St., Leederville, Western Australia. Born at Yongala, South Australia.
  • N.B. This casualty was reburied in grave 17. C. of E. 748 in March 1921.
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