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Civilian HELEN WEST BURROWS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Civilian War Dead

Date of Death

Died 04 September 1939

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

S.S. ATHENIA

Civilian War Dead

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Daughter of James and Margaret Coleman, of York Lodge, Antrim, N. Ireland; wife of William H. R. Burrows, of 29 Tecumseh Street, Orillia, Ontario, Canada. Injured 3-4 September 1939 on S.S. Athenia, which was sunk by enemy submarine, 250 miles off the north-west coast of Ireland during that night; died on H.M.S. Escort.
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