Every Name a Story

J.W.M. Hamilton 1947
Rank : Able Seaman

West Sleekburn

John William Mather  Hamilton

Every Name a Story

In Cambois (St. Peter) New Burial Ground is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

J.W.M. Hamilton
Able Seaman. RN. D/JX.168978
H.M.S. “Drake”
27th February 1947 age 27

The son of Jabez and Elizabeth Hamilton and the husband of Blanche Anderson Hamilton, of Stakeford.

John William Mather Hamilton is remembered at West Sleekburn on W34.01, at Stakeford on S71.02 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: John William Mather

Last Name: Hamilton

Service Number: D/JX 168978

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 27/02/1947

Age: 27

Rank: Able Seaman

Regiment: Royal Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Drake

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Wansbeck

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West Sleekburn

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