Every Name a Story

D. Wareham 1941
Rank : Seaman

Preston

Douglas  Wareham

Every Name a Story

In Tynemouth (Preston) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

D. Wareham
(of Newfoundland)
Seaman. RNPS. LT/JX. 195264
H.M.S. Calliope
30th September 1941 age 23

Greater love
hath no man than this
that a man lay down
his life for his friends.

He  was the son of Thomas and Cecily Wareham, of Salmon Cove, Newfoundland.

Douglas Wareham is remembered in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Douglas

Last Name: Wareham

Canadian

Service Number: LT/JX 195264

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 30/09/1941

Age: 23

Rank: Seaman

Regiment: Royal Naval Patrol Service

Served in: Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Calliope

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