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Title: Naval Record. Does 'DD' mean he died?
Post by: JoolsAnn123 on Thursday 05 November 20 09:17 GMT (UK)

Does this entry mean the person died?
Thanks in advance

Title: Re: Naval Record. Does 'DD' mean he died?
Post by: ShaunJ on Thursday 05 November 20 09:21 GMT (UK)

Yes. DD = Discharged Dead. "At Fort Pearson Natal of fever and dysentery."

Title: Re: Naval Record. Does 'DD' mean he died?
Post by: JoolsAnn123 on Thursday 05 November 20 12:55 GMT (UK)

Thanks