Vessel Loss

Memorial: M4279

Memorial in St Michael’s and All Angels Church, Stokenham, Devon commemorating Frederick Pound RN, 1914

Location

St Michael’s and All Angels Church, Stokenham, Devon, England

Transcript

'Frederick Wm Pound, killed in action H.M.S. AMPHION 6 August 1914 aged 16'

Details

Vessel: HMS Amphion

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Pound, Frederick William
Age: 16
Date of Death: 6/8/1914
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: HMS 'Amphion' struck a mine on 6 August 1914 off the Thames Estuary.
Recorder: P. Cove; E.R. Stage 1982

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