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Skipper JOHN DONALDSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Reserve

H.M. Trawler Staunch

Date of Death

Died 30 April 1941

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT

Naval Reservation. Grave 1376.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Catherine A. Donaldson; husband of Margaret Smith Donaldson (nee Campbell), of Findochty, Banffshire.
  • Personal Inscription WE CANNOT TELL WHY THE BEST ARE THE FIRST THAT ARE CHOSEN TO DIE. "TILL HE COME"
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