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Leading Seaman WILLIAM HAMILTON

Service Number: D/SSX 20287
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Penylan

Date of Death

Died 03 December 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALCOMBE (BONFIRE HILL) CEMETERY

Sec. 5. Grave 175.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Bessie Hamilton, of Parkhead, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING MOTHER AND FATHER, BROTHERS AND SISTERS. LOVED AND RESPECTED BY ALL
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