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Service,etc.

Mercantile Marine Reserve

Vessel/etc.

H.M.S. "Stonecrop."

Surname

GAWN

Christian Name(s)

JOHN

Initials

J

Born

 

Enlisted

 

Residence

 

Age:

17

Date of Death:

18/09/1917

Died How

 

Theatre of War

 

Rank

Trimmer

Service Number

774966

Casualty Type:

Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference:

25.

Cemetery:

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL        

Supplementary Notes

HMS Stonecrop.  She was actually HMS Glenfoyle 1690 grt built 1913.
Sunk 18/9/17 by U43 in the Atlantic while operating as the decoy or Q ship Stonecrop.

Notes

Son of Robert and Isabella Gawn, of 19, Point St., Larne, Co. Antrim.

Notes

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Updated on  20 November, 2004

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