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Day: February 8, 2020

Posted on 8 Feb 20201 Aug 2020 by genealogyjude · 3 Comments

The Life of Arthur John Maton, a casualty of HMS Vanguard

HMS Vanguard (1909) with Sister Ship of St Vincent ClassWatercolour "Dirty Weather by A.C.B. Cull 1912 In a corner of the churchyard of St Helen’s, Cliffe, Kent, on the base of a stone cross, are the names of villagers who gave their lives for their country in the two World Wars.  Engraved on this memorial was…

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