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Sub-Lieutenant WILLIAM ERIC RICHARDS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

H.M.S. Scorpion

Date of Death

Died 13 February 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 71, Column 2.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Annie Richards, of Liverpool.
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 24575
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