1917  23rd March

Name

  Royal Navy (HMS Laforey)

St George's Church war memorial, Redditch

St Stephen's war memorial, Redditch


Evening Despatch – Saturday 31st March 1917 and wikipedia states Laforey was sunk in 1917 by a British Mine after escorting several freighters to France.  Only 18 of the 77 aboard survived.  


St James Cemetery, Copt Hill, Dover

Served In

Remembered in Redditch on

Further Information

Grave LV 21

Buried:

Able Seaman  Francis Edgar Wall 186233 (ch) Next Back

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Reference

Died