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Sub-Lieutenant (A) PETER HEPWERT RYLANDS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Glorious

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRESKENS GENERAL CEMETERY

Row W. Grave 19.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert James Rylands and Amelia Nelson Rylands, of Leicester.
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Buried or commemorated at

BRESKENS GENERAL CEMETERY
Zeeland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 4
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