Stretford WW2 

Frederick Taylor

Rank:Petty OfficerNumber:D/JX151359
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:Royal Navy
Name of Rgt or Ship:H.M.S. Mahratta
Died:26/02/1944Age:34
Country of burial:Lost at SeaGrave 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.
Memorials found on:
St.Bride's (Old Trafford)
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