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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

McCartney, W.J., A/Smn., 1940

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Newcastle upon Tyne (West Road) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

W.J. McCartney
Able Seaman, RN. C/JX 144699
H.M.S. “Pembroke”
28th March 1940 age 20

Below it is a semicircular stone which reads:

A.B/Seaman W.J. McCartney R.N.
Died March 28th 1940 aged 20 years.

He is remembered on our List of Ships’ crews


The CWGC entry for Able Seaman McCartney

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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