They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Frederick E. Leatherby 

 

Leading Seaman, D/JX 136867, Royal Navy

 

Died: 25 Jun 1940 at sea

 

LEATHERBY, Frederick E., LS, D/JX 136867, RN ,MPK - 25 Jun 1940, HMCS FRASER

 

LS Leatherby died when his ship, HMCS FRASER, was in a collision with HMS CALCUTTA 12 miles due west of Pointe de la Coubre light at the Gironde River mouth and sank as a result with the loss of 65 of her crew.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS FRASER

 


 

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