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Leading Seaman WILLIAM EGLETON SPRINGALL

Service Number: 78793
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

(R.F.R./CH/B/5437). H.M.S. "Cressy."

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1914

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THE HAGUE GENERAL CEMETERY

7 and 8.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Springall; husband of Mrs. Springall, of 25, Earl St., Plumstead, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THE NOBLEST DEATH A MAN MAY DIE FIGHTING FOR RIGHT FOR US & LIBERTY
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