SUCKLING Alfred Walter

  • First Name(s):
    Alfred 
    Walter 
  • Surname:
    SUCKLING
  • Service Number:
    PJX203501
  • Rank:

    Able Seaman

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Navy
  • Naval Service:
    Royal Navy
  • Ship:
    HMS Laforey
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    30th March 1944
  • Age At Death:
    27
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, England, Panel 83, Column 2.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of John and Rachel Suckling; husband of Yolande M. Suckling, of Southampton

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Further Information About SUCKLING Alfred Walter

On 23rd March 1917 the destroyer HMS Laforey was on escort duty between France and England.  The ship hit a mine in the English Channel and sank shortly afterwards with the loss of 59 crew.

Alfred Suckling has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Portsmouth Naval Memorial.

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