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William Ed Cory Petty Officer Stoker |
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William Ed Cory Petty Officer Stoker |
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William is believed to have died in May 1943 of Cerebral Malaria, under the captivity of the Japanese at Poemaloe (East Celebes) Please contact Andy (webmaster) with any information. |
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission record:
WILLIAM ED
CORY
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Petty Officer Stoker
Regiment: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Exeter
Age: 47
Date of Death: 18/05/1943
Service No: D/K21680
Additional information: Son of William John and Amy Lucy Cory, of Plymouth; husband of Gladys Irene Cory, of Plymouth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Coll. grave 32. A. 1-13.
Cemetery: AMBON WAR CEMETERY
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