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Albert Devereaux

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman Albert Devereaux

May 24, 1941

Military Service

Service Number:

P/JX 246579

Age:

25

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Hood

Additional Information

Son of William Joseph and Barbara Gertrude Devereaux, of Ferryland, Newfoundland, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 155 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Panel 58, Column 2.

Location:

The Memorial is situated on Southsea Common overlooking the promenade, and is accessible at all times.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of ALBERT DEVEREAUX– In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Newfoundland Legion magazine “Lest We Forget”. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ALBERT DEVEREAUX
    Photo of ALBERT DEVEREAUX – In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Newfoundland Legion magazine “Lest We Forget”. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Albert Deveraux– Photo provided courtesy of the Devereaux Family (special appreciation to Albert's sister Pauline), with assistance by Ed McDonald and Jim Roache. Bio: Albert was the son of William and Barbara Devereaux of Ferryland, Newfoundland. He was a member of the 12th Contingent, Royal Navy. He was 25 years old at the time of his loss (the photo taken shortly before).

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    Photo of Albert Deveraux
    Photo of Albert Deveraux – Photo provided courtesy of the Devereaux Family (special appreciation to Albert's sister Pauline), with assistance by Ed McDonald and Jim Roache. Bio: Albert was the son of William and Barbara Devereaux of Ferryland, Newfoundland. He was a member of the 12th Contingent, Royal Navy. He was 25 years old at the time of his loss (the photo taken shortly before).

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