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Name William BLOWS   
Rank/Number Private   CH/11790
Regiment Royal Marine Light Infantry   ss 'Hunsbridge'
Enlisted  
Age/Date of death 38      07 Sep 1917 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action   at sea
Last known address Frog Lane, Long Crendon 
Cemetery Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent. Known as Willie 
Grave or Memorial Reference 25 
Location of memorial Long Crendon St Mary the Virgin
Date/Place of birth 22 Feb 1881      Royston, Herts
Date/Place of baptism 30 Apr 1882 Royston Herts 
Pre-war occupation of Casualty general labourer 
Parents William & Lucy Blower nee Mancer
Parent's occupation agricultural labourer
Parents' Address (last known)  
Wife Florence Blows nee Warner later Gibson 
Wife's Address (last known) Long Crendon 
Notes ship torpedoed by German sub U-49 off Cape Spartel en route for Gibraltar 

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