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Military service
Service number:
VR/3623
Age:
17
Rank:
Ordinary Seaman
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Division:
H.M.S. Vivid
Death:
June 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Church S. 5. 11.
Additional information
Son of Dr. Albert J. and Ada May Mannell Wychoff.
Digital gallery of Ordinary Seaman Eric Clifford George Wychoff
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Memorial
Ordinary Seaman Eric C. G. Wychoff, Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve, is memorialized on his maternal grandparents' monument in the Fairview Cemetery, Davidson Avenue North, Listowel, Ontario. The inscription reads [with slash marks added to indicate divisions between lines]: "ERIC C. G. WYCKOFF / R.N.C.V.R. / GRANDSON OF JAS & MARY MANNELL / BORN JULY 3, 1899 / DIED JUNE 9, 1917 / IN THE ROYAL NAVAL / HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH / ENGLAND. / HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE". Note that on this monument Ord Smn Wychoff's surname appears as "Wyckoff." (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2012. Submitted by Navy League Cadet Corps CHAMBLY, Barrie, Ontario.) -
Memorial
The inscription, in memory of Ord. Smn. Wychoff, on his maternal grandparents' monument in the Fairview Cemetery, Davidson Avenue North, Listowel, Ontario. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2012. Submitted by Navy League Cadet Corps CHAMBLY, Barrie, Ontario.)
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Commemorated on:
Page 354 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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PLYMOUTH OLD CEMETERY (PENNYCOMEQUICK) Devon, United Kingdom
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