Memorial: M3832

Memorial in Dean Road Cemetery, Scarborough commemorating Alexander Coverdale Hick d. 1918 in the raid on Zeebrugge

Location

Dean Road Cemetery, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England

Transcript

'ALEX C HICK eldest son of J C and L Hick. Leading seaman H.M.S. IPHIGENIA. Gassed off Zeebrugge April 23rd, Died April 25 1918. Aged 24 years.'

Details

Vessel: HMS Iphigenia

Event

Zeebrugge Raid

Event Date

1918

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Hick, Alexander Coverdale
Age: 24
Date of Death: 25/4/1918
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Alex Chatwin 1980

JSON

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