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Assistant Steward Gregory Caruana was a Maltese sailor of the Royal Navy who was killed during the Second World War.

He was born the son of Charlie and Victoria Caruana, of Pawla, Malta. Caruana died on 8 June 1940 when the aircraft carrier HMS Glorious was sunk after an engagement with the German warships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau in the North Sea with the loss of more than 1,200 crew.

Caruana has no known grave and is commemorated by Plymouth Naval Memorial.

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