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Frederick Taylor | |||
| Rank: | Petty Officer | Number: | D/JX151359 |
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | Royal Navy | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | H.M.S. Mahratta | ||
| Died: | 26/02/1944 | Age: | 34 |
| Country of burial: | Lost at Sea | Grave Photo: | Yes |
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Plymouth Naval Memorial | ||
| Town Memorial: | Stretford Book | ||
| Extra Information: | |||
H.M.S. Mahratta was torpedoed at 22.10hrs on 25/02/44 by 'U.956' 280 miles west of North Cape, in position 71.17N 13.30E (by the employment of a homing torpedo) - 16 survivors. It was a an 'M' class destroyer, of which 8 were built between 1940 & 1942, they had a displacement of 1,920 tons and a complement of 221 personnel. | |||
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| St.Bride's (Old Trafford) | |||
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