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ceremony was held in Stanley on Monday December 18th when P O Frank Legg
and Ch P O Richard Powton, members of the crew of HMS Exeter, who
died of wounds during the Battle off the River Plate, they were laid to
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission record:
FRANK
LEGG
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Petty Officer Cook
Regiment: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Exeter.
Age: 52
Date of Death: 16/12/1939
Service No: D/MX52427
Additional information: Husband of Laura Legg, of Ipswich, Suffolk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. J. Grave 1148.
Cemetery: STANLEY CEMETERY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
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