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Boatswain JOHN GALLAGHER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Starling (London).

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1940

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BILBAO BRITISH CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row C. Grave 9.

Spain

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Elsie May Gallagher, of Lemington, Northumberland.
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Buried or commemorated at

BILBAO BRITISH CEMETERY
Spain
Number of casualties: 64
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