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Able Sea. Tom Whitworth
Royal Navy HMS Acheron
from:Dukinfield
(d.17th Dec 1940)
Tom Whitworth, gunnery Able Seaman, served aboard HMS Acheron. He is survived by his wife for 73 years and remembered every day. A regular sailor, pre-war serving in the China station. He feared he knew what was coming and married only a few short months before he died while on weekend leave.