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Ordinary Seaman D RANKINE

Service Number: C/JX 354223
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Ararat.

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMETERY

3. J. 8.

Algeria

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard Watters Rankine and Edith Charlotte Wentworth Rankine, of Bo'ness, West Lothian.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMETERY
Algeria
Number of casualties: 530
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