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Boy 1C Herbert Henry Hixson Veteran

Birth: 1923
Southampton, Southampton Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
Death: 14 Oct 1939 (aged 15–16)
Orkney Islands, Scotland
Monument: Portsmouth Naval Memorial

Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England Add to Map
Plot: Wreck of the HMS Royal Oak, Orkney, Scotland. Name listed on Panel 34, Column 2.
Memorial ID: 56696276 View Source

Son of Herbert and Lillian (nee Winckworth) Hixson. Herbert was one of those lost when HMS Royal Oak was attacked by an enemy submarine at Scapa Flow, Orkney, Scotland.

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Boy 1st Class, Royal Navy. Age: 16.

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