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Leading Seaman DOUGLAS HURST

Service Number: 67389
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Naval Forces

H.M.S. Afrikander.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1945

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SIMON'S TOWN (DIDO VALLEY) CEMETERY

Naval Allotment Row E. Grave 04.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick H Hurst and Annette A Hurst, of Cape Town.
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Buried or commemorated at

SIMON'S TOWN (DIDO VALLEY) CEMETERY
Western Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 185
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