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Leading Fireman J STEEL

Service Number: 838261
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Mercantile Marine Reserve

H.M.S. "Retort."

Date of Death

Died 11 December 1919

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LERWICK NEW CEMETERY

2nd Level Knab side. 5.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Steel, of 64, Streatfield Avenue, East Ham, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

LERWICK NEW CEMETERY
Shetland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 119
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