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Frank Babbage

Rank Officers Steward 3rd Class
Service Number L 4557
Born 07/07/1897 Torquay

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Devonport
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HMS Indefatigable

Class Battle Cruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at Sea Plymouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address Devon England Torquay 16 Park Road or 3 South Down Cottages, Church Road St Mary Church England Mother Mary Ann Father Alfred