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Anthony Charles Pennington Collings 

Chief Shipwright 2nd Class

 

Anthony died 10 days after the Battle of the River Plate, he is buried at Stanley Cemetery in the Falkland Islands. Nothing more is known about him.

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission record:

Anthony Charles Pennington Collings 
Nationality: United Kingdom 
Rank: Chief Shipwright 2nd Class 
Regiment: Royal Navy 
Unit Text: H.M.S. Exeter. 
Age: 39 
Date of Death: 23/12/1939 
Service No: D/M 14336 
Additional information: Son of Charles and Mary Collings; husband of Violet Anne Collings, of Plymouth. 
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead 
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. J. Grave 1151. 
Cemetery: STANLEY CEMETERY, FALKLAND ISLANDS 

 

 

 

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