PAYNE, George Thomas
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X 4374
Born:
Monday, April 17, 1922
Birthplace:
Birmingham
Died :
Friday, January 1, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
20
Cemetery/Memorial:
Marine George Payne died at sea along with the rest of 'T' Company 40RM Commando, when the ship they were on board, HMS Fidelity, was torpedoed and sunk. Son of William Henry Payne, and of Caroline Esther Payne, of Balsall Heath, Birmingham.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers Of Reports Of Deaths: Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/135.
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