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Able Seaman ARCHIBALD TONKIN

Service Number: Wales Z/1053
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Hood Bn. R.N. Div.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRAINE-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. B. 1.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Thurza Tonkin, of 15, Vivian Rd., Sketty, Swansea. Born at Exeter.
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Buried or commemorated at

BRAINE-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 40
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