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Gallagher, J.E., Greaser, 1941

Photo: Brian Chandler

On Tower Hill Memorial is the name of Greaser Joseph Edward Gallagher, serving with the Merchant Navy who died 09/04/1941.

In Tynemouth (Preston) Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

Memories
Of mother
Emma Jane
Gallagher
Fell asleep
Xmas Eve 1950
Aged 74
Also father
Joseph Edward
Lost at sea
By enemy action
9th April 1941
Aged 65
Peace.

Joseph Edward Gallgher is remembered in our List of Ships’ crews


The CWGC entry for Greaser Gallagher

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

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