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Able Seaman ALEXANDER RICHMOND

Service Number: D/JX184688
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Exeter.

Date of Death

Died 22 January 1945

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY

29. A. 6.

Indonesia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Mary Ellen Richmond, of Lancaster.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY; HIS DEATH A SILENT GRIEF
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Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY
Indonesia
Number of casualties: 2147
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