Henry William Spiro

Ordinary Seaman, H.M.S. Firedrake
Service number C/JX 391415
Died 17 Dec 1942
Commemorated on Chatham Naval Memorial
Age 30


Henry was born on 26 August 1912 in Cork, Ireland to Lithuania born father Simon, a jeweller, and Swedish mother Sarah nee Bergson. Simon and Sarah were married in 1907 in Värmland, Sweden before moving to Ireland where their children were born.

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Photo credit CWGC