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Sub-Lieutenant TOM JOHN NELSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

H.M. Submarine X5

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 80, Column 1.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Ralph and Frances Nelson, of Wallbottle, Northumberland.
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PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 24572
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