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Civilian GLYNDWR MICHAEL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Civilian

Date of Death

Died 24 January 1943

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HUELVA ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

Spain

Huelva Roman Catholic Cemetery, Spain: photo of headstone shared by Captain Stephen McGlory RN, Defence Attaché, British Embassy Madrid - May 2023

Photographer: Stephen McGlory

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Mr Michael posthumously served his country during the Second World War under the assumed rank and name of Major William Martin, Royal Marines, date of death given as 24th April 1943. These details are recorded on the original ledger which marks the grave. History knows him as "THE MAN WHO NEVER WAS". .
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