Bernard Arthur – Preece – Great Western Railway – Ordinary Seaman – 10/12/1918

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Title

Bernard Arthur – Preece – Great Western Railway – Ordinary Seaman – 10/12/1918

Initials / forenames

Bernard Arthur

Surname

Preece

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Depot (Crystal Palace)

Military rank

Ordinary Seaman

Military number

11927

Railway department

Goods Department, Oldbury

Railway job

Clerk

Date died

10/12/1918

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway magazine Mar 1919 p46. Photo: Jun 1919 p107

Memorial

Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery

Notes

Age 19, the only son of George and Agnes Mary Preece of 5 Hunter Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

08/11/2017

Last updated

08/11/2017

Citation

“Bernard Arthur – Preece – Great Western Railway – Ordinary Seaman – 10/12/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 15, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/47904.