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Deck Hand THOMAS WILSON OVERBURY

Service Number: 5127
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Reserve

H.M. Drifter "Hilary II."

Date of Death

Died 25 March 1916

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY

I. B. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Ellen Elizabeth Overbury; husband of Florence Jane Overbury, of 8, Dredge Rd., Gorleston, Great Yarmouth.
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Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1269
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