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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Wilfred George Poole

In memory of:

Able Seaman Wilfred George Poole

October 14, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

D/JX 208990

Age:

21

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Drake

Additional Information

Son of Ernest and Effie Poole, of Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 189 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Devon, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Panel 72, Column 2.

Location:

The Memorial is situated centrally on The Hoe which overlooks directly towards Plymouth Sound.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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