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Apprentice EDWARD BRIGGS HYDE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. "Peterton" (Newcastle-on-Tyne)

Date of Death

Died 16 November 1942

Age 15 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY

7. E. 5.

Sierra Leone

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY
Sierra Leone
Number of casualties: 534
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