Remembering Private Paddy Brown who served in 2/23 Battalion, Australian Infantry, and the Ulstermen serving on H.M.S. Dorsetshire off the coast of Ceylon.
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Private Patrick Brown of Derry~Londonderry emigrated to Australia where he enlisted in the infantry on 18th June 1940. He died on 5th April 1941 in Libya.
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Able Seaman William Hugh Jackson of Ballyclare, Co. Antrim died on 5th April 1942 when H.M.S. Dorsetshire came under attack from Japanese aircraft off Ceylon.
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Seventeen-year-old Edward Stanley McCorkell of Co. Tyrone died on 5th April 1942 when H.M.S. Dorsetshire came under attack from Japanese aircraft off Ceylon.