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Abl Smn Albert Gordon Lee Austin
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Abl Smn Albert Gordon Lee Austin Veteran

Birth
Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
Death
24 May 1941 (aged 20)
At Sea
Monument
Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Panel 47, Column 1.
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Date of birth: 29th November 1920
Place of birth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Parents: Albert and Florence Austin
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/SSX 21827
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)

Albert was known as "Bunny" to his friends. He was born on 29th November 1920 in Portsmouth, Hampshire to parents Albert and Florence Austin. He was the eldest of five children- Reginald (born 1923), and Norman (born 1925), Cecilia (born 1927) and Hazel (born 1928). All three boys served in the Navy. The family lived in Winchester. He was 20 years old at the time of his loss.
Date of birth: 29th November 1920
Place of birth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Parents: Albert and Florence Austin
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/SSX 21827
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)

Albert was known as "Bunny" to his friends. He was born on 29th November 1920 in Portsmouth, Hampshire to parents Albert and Florence Austin. He was the eldest of five children- Reginald (born 1923), and Norman (born 1925), Cecilia (born 1927) and Hazel (born 1928). All three boys served in the Navy. The family lived in Winchester. He was 20 years old at the time of his loss.

Gravesite Details

Able Seaman, Royal Navy. Age: 20.


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