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Steward LESLIE DAVID ETCHELLS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Shirvan (London).

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1944

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REYKJAVIK (FOSSVOGUR) CEMETERY

C48. 22.

Iceland

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Margaret Ruth Etchells, of Leicester.
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Buried or commemorated at

REYKJAVIK (FOSSVOGUR) CEMETERY
Iceland
Number of casualties: 216
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