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Able Seaman ROBERT BEESTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Empire Lady (Newcastle)

Date of Death

Died 14 November 1947

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEWORTH (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

Old Yard.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John George and Beeston; husband of Alice Beeston, of Felling, Gateshead.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH DIVIDES BUT MEMORY CLINGS. REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE ALICE AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

HEWORTH (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 80
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