Every Name a Story

D.P. Thompson 1943
Rank : Second Engineer Officer

Stranton

Douglas P.  Thompson

Every Name a Story

In Hartlepool (Stranton) Cemetery is a headstone maintained by the Commonwealth War Grave Commission on behalf of the Ministry of Defence as a non-war headstone which reads:-

D.P. Thompson
Second Engineer Officer
S.S. “Empire Cliff”
18th July 1943

The SS Empire Cliff, ship number 164908.

There is no CWGC entry.

Douglas P. Thompson is remembered in West Hartlepool on W111.055  and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

 

First Name: Douglas P.

Last Name: Thompson

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 18/07/1943

Rank: Second Engineer Officer

Regiment: Merchant Navy

Unit/Ship: S.S. Empire Cliff

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