| Notes: | CMP VP, Southern Command. Enlisted in the Gloucester Regiment, 21/10/41 transferred to CMP. 7/11/44 Died. He was born in Gloucester. He died on Landing Ship Tank 420 which struck a mine off Ostend, Belgium. 11 other CMP also drowned along with 300 other servicemen. Casualty List 266, France, Missing, Gloucestershire Regiment attached AMPC, 1/6/1940. Casualty List 286, BEF, France, previously reported Missing now not missing, Gloucestershire Regiment attached AMPC, previous list 266.Casualty List 1609/26, At Sea, previously reported missing 7/11/1944, Western Europe, 7/11/1944, now presumed killed in Action, previous List 1609, 7/11/1944. Casualty List 1620, Missing 7/11/1944.
William Edgar Staite. |
UNITED KINGDOM
