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Midshipman ALEXANDER PEDEN YORKE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Gurkha

Date of Death

Died 17 January 1942

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 63, Column 1.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Lt.-Col. Simon Algemon Yorke and Annie Paton Yorke, of Starcross, Devon. Cadet Captain, R. N. College, Dartmouth, 1941.
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Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 23194
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