- AlfredWalter
- SUCKLING
- PJX203501
Able Seaman
- WW2
- Navy
- Royal Navy
- HMS Laforey
- None
- 30th March 1944
- 27
- Unknown
- Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, England, Panel 83, Column 2.
- Unknown
- Unknown
Son of John and Rachel Suckling; husband of Yolande M. Suckling, of Southampton
SUCKLING Alfred Walter Is Named On These Memorials
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.