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Bertram Pierce Winsor

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman Bertram Pierce Winsor

December 19, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

P/JX 216787

Age:

24

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Neptune

Additional Information


Son of Allan and Fanny Winsor, of Triton, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 205 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Panel 58, Column 2.

Location:

The Memorial is situated on Southsea Common overlooking the promenade, and is accessible at all times.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Bertram P. Winsor
  • Memorial– This stone shaft memorial on Main Street, Triton, NL is dedicated to a local sailor with the Royal Navy, Bertram Pierce Winsor, who was killed in action on 25 December 1941.
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[front/devant] 
ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF BERTRAM PIERCE WINSOR R.N. P/JX216787 WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE WHEN HMS NEPTUNE WAS SUNK BY ENEMY ACTION ON DEC. 25, 1941, AGED 24 YEARS 
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS 
WINSOR

http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=2377

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