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Maurice Ernest Diggle | |||
| Rank: | Engineering Officer | ||
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | Merchant Navy | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | M.V. Empire Comet (Greenock) | ||
| Died: | 19/02/1942 | Age: | 20 |
| Country of burial: | Lost at Sea | Grave Photo: | No |
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Tower Hill Memorial | ||
| Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
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The Empire Comet was built in 1941 and had a gross register tonnage of 6,914, a cargo ship, it was on charter to the British Ministry of War Transport. In the North-west approaches, on the 19/02/42 she was torpedoed by U-136 and sunk. | |||
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