Stoker 2nd Class · D/KX 165673
Stoker 2nd Class Robert Charles Boddy is remembered at Saint-Germain-sur-Ay in Normandy.
The grave of Stoker 2nd Class Robert Charles Boddy of HMS Charybdis at Saint-Germain-sur-Ay, Normandy. He died on 23 October 1943.
A modern photograph records Robert Charles Boddy’s naval headstone at Saint-Germain-sur-Ay, Normandy. It names HMS Charybdis and the date 23 October 1943.
The grave is one part of the wider geography of remembrance. More information about Boddy’s life and service would help connect the name on the stone with the person remembered by his family.
Photograph of Robert Charles Boddy’s gravePublished memorial transcription; individual record not yet cross-checked
H.M.S. Charybdis and H.M.S. Limbourne Roll of HonourThe register is a growing collection of sourced records. It is not a verified list of everyone aboard on the final night.
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