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Seaman EDWARD TILLEY

Service Number: 2399X
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve

H.M.S. "Briton."

Date of Death

Died 16 May 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARCOURT SMITH SOUND CEMETERY

Canada

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Simeon Tilley, of Smith Sound, Trinity Bay.
  • Personal Inscription MY LIFE GIVEN IN THE SERVICE OF KING AND COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

HARCOURT SMITH SOUND CEMETERY
Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Number of casualties: 1
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