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Private RICHARD ACTON

Service Number: PO/7360
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marine Light Infantry

H.M.S. "Osmanieh"

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1917

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY

Prot. 352.

Malta

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of R. Acton, of 21, Trafalgar St., Derby.
  • Personal Inscription ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME

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Buried or commemorated at

MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
Malta
Number of casualties: 2656
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