HMS Encounter
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Royal Navy

HMS Encounter

HMS Encounter

Death Roll

by

Ronnie Taylor and Tom Jowett

Keeping their Candle Burning

 

C/JX 185083

Able Seaman

Astbury, Neville Malcolm

 

 

 

 

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Encounter

United Kingdom

 

Capture Info:-

Not a PoW

PoW Camps:-

Missing

 

Died

Died:-

1942/03/02 - Attempting to reach the Sunda Strait, in the 2nd Battle of the Java Sea, escorting HMS Exeter, the HMS Encounter was attacked and sunk.

Age:-

20

 

Loved Ones

Son of Harry and Doris Astbury, of Birmingham.

 

Memorial

52, 3.

CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

 

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