John (Jack) WILSON (1)

John (Jack) WILSON. Boatswain167086 Merchant Seaman on S.S. Angelo Born 1919 at Hull, Yorkshire, resided at 58 Sherburn Street, Hull. Gave his life for his country on the S.S. Angelo, 4 August 1945 aged 26 years. Cause of death - He died from his injuries which he received when he fell into No1 hold. (The photograph on his grave shows death year as 1942)

He is classed as not a war death. Merchant Navy died in Malta 1945 (see Record of Death of Merchant Seaman)

At rest in Ta’Braxia Cemetery, Malta