Notes for Albert John Ackerman: 1939 - 45 War Service: Royal Navy. HMS SOUTHAMPTON, sunk 11th January 1941, Central Mediterranean east of Malta (c 35-00'N, 18-15'E) - by German Ju87 divebombers.Sailing from Malta to join Malta/Alexandria convoy after carrying troops to Malta and supporting Gibraltar/Malta convoy 'Excess' (Malta Convoys).
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He then had a spell in Submariners, before finishing his active service in HMS Albion an aircraft carrier.
Birth Cert: Croydon, Q3 2a, 755
At some point after the War the family moved to Wrexham, Wales.
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