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Vyse, W., Bosun, 1942

Photo: Brian Chandler

On Tower Hill Memorial is the name of Boatswain William Vyse, serving with the Merchant Navy who died 29/06/1942.

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

In
loving
memory of
Hannah Vyse
9.12.1893 – 9.1.1961
William Vyse
10.12.1893 – 29.6.1942
Killed in action M.N.
Beloved husband and wife
Mother and Father of
William and Maureen
R.I.P.

William Vyse is remembered in our List of Ships' Crews.


The CWGC enttry for Bosun Vyse

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