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Able Seaman RICHARD LEWIS FRANKLIN

Service Number: C/J 58515
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Nigeria

Date of Death

Died 07 January 1942

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WEYMOUTH CEMETERY

Sec. B. Grave 257.A.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Maud Franklin; husband of Edith Franklin, of Westham, Weymouth.
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Buried or commemorated at

WEYMOUTH CEMETERY
Dorset United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 80
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