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Stoker/PO Albert Charles Whitehead
Royal Navy HMS Stanley
from:Plymouth
(d.19th December 1941)
Albert Whitehead (an uncle I never met) was lost when HMS Stanley was torpedoed and sunk 330 miles off Portugal on 19th December 1941 (there were only 25 survivors).
His name is recorded on the Naval Memorial on Plymouth Hoe.