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Petty Officer Stoker WILLIAM ROBERT HITCHINGS

Service Number: D/K 17019
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Courageous

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1939

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 34, Column 2.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert William and Elizabeth Hitchings, of Bristol; husband of May Hitchings, of Bristol.
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