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Able Sea. Cuthbert Ramshaw
Royal Navy SS Embassage
(d.27th Aug 1941)
Cuthbert Ramshaw served on the SS Embassage and died, aged 31, on the 27th August 1941 when his ship SS Embassage was sunk by u-557.
He was born in South Shields 1910, the son of John W. and Jane Ramshaw (nee Scullion) of South Shields.
Cuthbert is commemorated on the WW2 Roll of Honour Plaque in the entrance of Jarrow Town Hall and on the Chatham Naval Memorial.