PILCHER, Joseph Henry

Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
45RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
CH/X116874
Born: 
Wednesday, September 29, 1926
Birthplace: 
Kent
Died : 
Sunday, July 7, 1946
Died in service
Age: 
19
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Local Roll of Honour: 

Marine Joseph Pilcher died by accidental drowning whilst deployed to Hong Kong.  

Source
CWGC.
Registers Of Reports Of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/135.
Royal Marines Association

Notes
Commando Unit as per CWGC entry. The title was redesignated to 45 Commando RM this year.

Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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