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William John Harrhy

ca. 1893 — 18 April 1924

Able Seaman W. J. Harrhy (4‑16‑4)

William John Harrhy, aged 31, a sailor on HMS Dauntless, drowned in the Brisbane River on Good Friday, 1924 when ship was on a goodwill visit. The officers organised a dance aboard the Dauntless in aid of his dependents. William was born in Cardiff, Wales and had been in the Navy for over fifteen years.



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