Able Seaman D/JX 293607 Frank NUTTALL.
Royal Navy H.M.A.S. Albatross (I22).
11 Aug 1944 aged 44.
Plymouth Naval Memorial, Panel 87, Column 1.
Son of William and Sarah Nuttall
Husband of Ellen Nuttall, of South Reddish, Cheshire.
H.M.A.S. Albatross had been converted to a repair ship, and was involved in the Normandy landings.
On 11 Aug 1944 Albatros was hit by torpedo whilst stationed of Juno Beach and sustained major structural damage with 66 of the ships company losing their lives.
H.M.A.S. Albatross (photo fromWikipedia)
