Every Name a Story

R. Reay 1946
Rank : Donkeyman

Seaham and Seaham Harbour

Robert   Reay

Every Name a Story

In Seaham Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

 R. Reay
Donkeyman
S.S. Gurden Gates
22nd  September 1946  age 63

On whose soul
Jesus have mercy
 May he rest in peace

He was the son of Thomas and Thomasina Reay, of Seaham and the husband of Mary Reay, of Deneside. Seaham.

Robert Reay  is remembered at Dawdon on D41.06 and on our List of Ships’ Crews. 

 

First Name: Robert

Last Name: Reay

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 22/09/1946 

Age: 63

Rank: Donkeyman

Served in: Merchant Navy

Unit/Ship: S.S. Gurden Gates

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