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Third Engineer Officer JAMES WILLIAM AUSTIN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Empire Cloud (Sunderland)

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1941

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NORTH BUTE CEMETERY

Sec. K. Grave 50.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Edith Jane Austin, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Violet Austin, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription MY DEAR HUSBAND JAMES KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. MEMORY, A GOLDEN CHAIN, LINKS US TILL WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

NORTH BUTE CEMETERY
Buteshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 33
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