Lieutenant_William_E._Sillitoe.jpg


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English: A photograph of a very brave man: Lieutenant William E. Sillitoe, from the Royal Marines Light Infantry, who died in the attack on Zeebrugge on the 23rd of April, 1918, and is now buried in the Hamilton Road Cemetery in Deal in Kent.

His inscription reads:

In Memory of Lieutenant W E SILLITOE

Royal Marines

Who died on 23 April 1918

Remembered with honour

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Source From the family of one of Lt. Sillitoe's fellow officers.
Author Unknown. Taken in WW1
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