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ERNEST HENRY AKEHURST

BOS'UN, S.S. "GLOUCESTER CASTLE"

 

COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION

 

Name: AKEHURST, ERNEST HENRY

Nationality: United Kingdom

Rank: Boatswain (Bosun)

Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy

Unit Text: S.S. Gloucester Castle (London)

Age: 41

Date of Death: 15/07/1942

Additional information: Son of William Henry and Ellen Maud Akehurst; husband of Ethel May Akehurst, of Great Totham, Essex.

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 52.

Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

 

 

MERCHANT SERVICE TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

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