SILK, Eric John
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Rank:
Sergeant
Unit / Base:
48RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X 107314
Born:
Monday, April 30, 1923
Birthplace:
Birmingham, Warwickshire
Died :
Monday, August 7, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Sergeant Eric Silk died of wounds at the 6th Canadian General Hospital, Douvres, France. Son of George Robinson Silk and May Silk, of Humasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/137.
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