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Probationary Electrical Mechanic JAMES McMINN

Service Number: D/MX 619735
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Defiance

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS CEMETERY

Sec. C. Extension. Grave 338.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Fanny McMinn, of Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows.
  • Personal Inscription CALLED TO A HIGHER SERVICE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 47
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