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First Name: | Alfred James | Last Name: | FOLKES |
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| Date of Death: | 11/03/1915 | Lived/Born In: | London | |
| Rank: | Leading Seaman | Unit: | HMS Bayano | |
| Memorial Site: | Portsmouth Naval Memorial | |||
Current Information:
Age-24 Born-London
HMS Bayano, an armed merchant cruiser, was hit by a torpedo fired from the German submarine, U-27, on 11th March 1915 and sunk off Corsewall Point, Galloway, Ireland. Nearly 200 of her crew, including Alfred Folkes, perished and only 26 survived. |
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