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William Boroston Clarke

Merchant Navy. British

Born   1914Liverpool
Died  25 Jul 1942(28)

Roster information listed for William Boroston Clarke


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Avila StarSteam passenger shipAssistant Steward6 Jul 1942 (+)U-201 (1)

Personal information

Son of William and Sophie Grace Clarke, of Liverpool; husband of Anne Clarke, of Tuebrook, Liverpool. He was rescued by Pedro Nunes after the sinking of Avila Star, but died from exposure shortly after being picked up and was buried in Lisbon.

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