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Able Seaman Walter Hallsworth
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Able Seaman Walter Hallsworth

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Death
16 Mar 1944
Monument
Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England Add to Map
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Final resting place unknown. Name listed on Panel 82, Column 2.
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Able Seaman, P/JX 428867 Walter Hallsworth HMMTB 417 Royal Navy killed in action on Thursday 16th March 1944 Aged just 18.

The Motor Torpedo Boat 417 under the command of 22-year-old Sub-Lieutenant Thomas Graham Hughes from Cheadle was shelled and sunk whilst attacking a German convoy in the English Channel off Calais.

Born in June 1925 Walter lived at 21 High Street Belper and was the son of Walter Hallsworth, a general draper, and Laura Hallsworth (nee Richards) of Milford.

Able Seaman, P/JX 428867 Walter Hallsworth HMMTB 417 Royal Navy killed in action on Thursday 16th March 1944 Aged just 18.

The Motor Torpedo Boat 417 under the command of 22-year-old Sub-Lieutenant Thomas Graham Hughes from Cheadle was shelled and sunk whilst attacking a German convoy in the English Channel off Calais.

Born in June 1925 Walter lived at 21 High Street Belper and was the son of Walter Hallsworth, a general draper, and Laura Hallsworth (nee Richards) of Milford.

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Able Seaman, Royal Navy. Age: 18.

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