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Walter Greeley

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman Walter Greeley

June 9, 1943
Brooklyn, New York

Military Service

Service Number:

LT/JX216837

Age:

22

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Asbury

Additional Information

Son of James and Matilda Greeley, of Portugal Cove, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 165 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LONG ISLAND NATIONAL CEMETERY
New York, United States of America

Grave Reference:

Sec. Grave 25481. Post.

Location:

Farmingdale
Suffolk County

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Walter Greeley and friends– Left to Right: Second Row: George Bishop, Peter Somerton First Row: Walter Greeley, Nathan Pond, Charles Somerton

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    Walter Greeley and friends
    Walter Greeley and friends – Left to Right: Second Row: George Bishop, Peter Somerton First Row: Walter Greeley, Nathan Pond, Charles Somerton
  • Monument– Monument in Portugal Cove where Walter Greeley is commemorated.

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    Monument
    Monument – Monument in Portugal Cove where Walter Greeley is commemorated.
  • Monument 2– Walter is commemorated on this monument in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland.

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    Monument 2
    Monument 2 – Walter is commemorated on this monument in Portugal Cove, Newfoundland.

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