Two Mappowder Heroes
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TWO MAPPOWDER HEROES [Block by Western Gazette, &c., Co., Ltd.] The above photographs are of two former Mappowder men who lost their lives during the recent North Sea Battle. William Robert Miller (top picture) was Leading Seaman on H.M.S. Queen Mary He was 32 years of age, and was the husband of Mrs. Kathleen Miller, who resides at Portsmouth. Deceased formerly lived Mappowder. The second picture of Reginald Walter Cuff, Mechanician, husband of Mrs. Lena Cuff, of Ply- mouth, who lost his life H.M.S. Defence. He was 28 years of age, and was late of Mappowder. |
Western Gazette Friday 30 June 1916 Page 6 (British Newspaper Archive) |
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MAPPOWDER WAR MEMORIAL (SAINTS PETER AND PAUL CHURCH), DORSET In Memory Of Those Who Gave Their Lives In Two World Wars 1914-18 - |
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