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Larne in WW1 on
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Service,etc. |
Mercantile Marine
Reserve |
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Vessel/etc. |
H.M.S. "Stonecrop." |
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Surname |
GAWN |
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Christian Name(s) |
JOHN |
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Initials |
J |
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Born |
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Enlisted |
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Residence |
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Age: |
17 |
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Date of Death: |
18/09/1917 |
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Died How |
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Theatre of War |
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Rank |
Trimmer |
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Service Number |
774966 |
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Casualty Type: |
Commonwealth War
Dead |
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Grave/Memorial Reference: |
25. |
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Cemetery: |
PLYMOUTH
NAVAL MEMORIAL |
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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. |
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Notes |
Son of Robert and
Isabella Gawn, of 19, Point St.,
Larne, Co. Antrim. |
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Notes |
Larne War
Memorial |
Please
note: If you experience any difficulties, you may email
your response to this page to:
Liam G. McFaul
If you have any thing to say in
connection with
Larne or Co. Antrim in World War 1 let me know.
Thanks for looking at this page.
HAVE A NICE DAY.... Bye
Updated on
20 November, 2004
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