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Lieut Richard Morris Bell-Irving
Monument

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Lieut Richard Morris Bell-Irving

Birth
Alverstoke, Gosport Borough, Hampshire, England
Death
18 Mar 1945 (aged 28)
At Sea
Monument
Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 44.6191815, Longitude: -63.5655222
Plot
Final resting place unknown. Name listed at Panel 13 on the Memorial.
Memorial ID
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Cause of Death: Missing, presumed dead. He was serving in H.M.C.S. "Guysborough" which was torpedoed and sunk by enemy action at sea. Bay of Biscay.


Informant: Commander R.C.N.R., Naval Service Headquarters, Ottawa


Burial: No burial


Married Sally Reid April 1938 at Lincolnshire, England. The had one daughter, Jillian. Sally remarried 1947 to Dr. Michel Delafon in Paris, France.

Cause of Death: Missing, presumed dead. He was serving in H.M.C.S. "Guysborough" which was torpedoed and sunk by enemy action at sea. Bay of Biscay.


Informant: Commander R.C.N.R., Naval Service Headquarters, Ottawa


Burial: No burial


Married Sally Reid April 1938 at Lincolnshire, England. The had one daughter, Jillian. Sally remarried 1947 to Dr. Michel Delafon in Paris, France.


Inscription

Surgeon Lieutenant

Gravesite Details

Lieutenant (E), Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve. Age: 28.



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