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Leading Seaman WALTER V. BURCHETT

Service Number: P/J 104592
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Transylvania.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1940

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GREENOCK CEMETERY

I. Recess. Queen Victoria Ground. Coll. grave 41B.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: David Lyle

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Aida Burchett; husband of Queenie Victoria Joan Burchett.
  • Personal Inscription EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS. HIS LOVING SONS WALTER AND DAVID
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Buried or commemorated at

GREENOCK CEMETERY
Renfrewshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 275
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