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Wireless Telegraph Operator THOMAS ALFRED CARA

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Mercantile Marine

S.S. Sampan

Date of Death

Died 16 November 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT

Naval. 8. 403.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Mills Cara and Elfie Cara, of Milford House, Helston, Cornwall. Born at Penzance. Also served in (126617) Wireless Section, Royal Engineers.
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Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1219
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