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Stoker 1St Class WILLIAM JOSEPH GEARY

Service Number: D/311732
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Bee."

Date of Death

Died 30 May 1945

Age 57 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORK (ST. JOSEPH'S) CEMETERY

St. John. Grave 61.

Ireland, Republic of

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maurice and Bridget Geary; husband of Catherine Mary Geary, of Blackpool, Cork. Also served in the 1914-1918 War.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF MY BELOVED HUSBAND WILLIAM R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

CORK (ST. JOSEPH'S) CEMETERY
County Cork Ireland, Republic of
Number of casualties: 29
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