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CHARLES WILLIAM WALKER

Rank: Serjeant
Service No: T/16691
Date of Death: 29/05/1941
Age: 39
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Service Corps
Grave Reference 8. D. 1.
Cemetery SUDA BAY WAR CEMETERY


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GEORGE ROGER WALKER

Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Service No: 1061172
Date of Death: 12/11/1944
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Grave Reference 33. E. 3.
Cemetery AMBON WAR CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Walker, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire.

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CHARLES HENRY RICHARD WIGGLESWORTH

Rank: Seaman
Service No: LT/JX 225127
Date of Death: 08/05/1941
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service H.M. Yacht Viva II
Panel Reference Panel 6, Column 1.
Memorial LOWESTOFT NAVAL MEMORIAL

Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Wigglesworth; husband of Alma Wigglesworth, of Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire.

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RONALD JOSEPH WILLETT

Rank: Gunner
Service No: 1088992
Date of Death: 24/02/1944
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery 65 Field Regt.
Grave Reference I, M, 7.
Cemetery ANZIO WAR CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Sidney Harold and Sarah Elizabeth Willett, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire.

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KENNETH WILLIAM WILLEY

Rank: Deck Hand
Date of Death: 21/04/1940
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Fishing Fleet Steam Trawler Hercules (Grimsby)
Panel Reference Panel 126.
Memorial TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Additional Information: Husband of Ada Willey, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire.

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JACK WILLIS


Rank: Skipper
Date of Death: 24/05/1942
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Tug Muroto
Awards: D S C
Grave Reference V. A. 22.
Cemetery PORT SAID WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

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NORMAN WILSON

Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: C/JX 227243
Date of Death: 21/09/1941
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.S. President III
Panel Reference 44, 1.
Memorial CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

Additional Information: Son of Frederick George and Janet Wilson, of Shirley, Warwickshire.

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HENRY JAMES WINK

Rank: Skipper
Date of Death: 24/09/1942
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve H.M.S. Canada
Awards: D S M
Panel Reference Panel 8, Column 2.
Memorial LOWESTOFT NAVAL MEMORIAL

Additional Information: Son of Skipper James Henry Wink, Fishing Fleet (died on active service, 23rd September, 1944), and of Helen Emma Wink, of Scartho, Lincolnshire.

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BRUCE WOBY

Rank: Second Radio Officer
Date of Death: 07/12/1942
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy S.S. Ceramic (Southampton)
Panel Reference Panel 27.
Memorial TOWER HILL MEMORIAL


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GEORGE WOODS

Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: C/SSX 20446
Date of Death: 20/02/1941
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.S. Ouse.
Grave Reference 10. F. 5.
Cemetery KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

Additional Information: Son of Frank and Nellie Woods, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire.

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