Record #7944b709
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Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily (memorial at Portsmouth)
Estimated Period
1943
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Date Submitted
20 April 2026
Description
Remains believed to belong to a crew member of HMS Thunderbolt (formerly HMS Thetis), which was sunk in the Mediterranean in March 1943 with the loss of all 63 hands. A body recovered off the coast of Sicily was buried in a Commonwealth war grave but never positively identified. Naval records list all crew by name but physical identification was not possible.
In Russian
Останки, предположительно принадлежащие члену экипажа HMS Thunderbolt (ранее HMS Thetis), затонувшей в Средиземном море в марте 1943 года. Все 63 члена экипажа погибли. Тело, извлечённое у берегов Сицилии, было захоронено, но так и не было опознано.
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