Kenneth Victor Deacon

Forename(s): Kenneth Victor

Surname: Deacon

Date of birth: 24 Sep 1914

Date of death: 3 Jun 1942

Date of burial: 11 Jun 1942

Age at death: 27 years

Address: 'St. Margarets' Yarborough Road, E. Cowes

Died at: South Shields

Section: E - Cemetery map

Plot No: 220  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Kingston   11204


Killed in explosion during HMS Suffolk refit South Shields
together with:

COX, Frank H, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 84647, killed.


Also in this plot:

   Dora Frances Deacon

Kingston Cemetery

Kenneth Victor Deacon

Image by: Ken Wheeler



Inscription

K V DEACON
ENGINE ROOM ARTIFICER 3RD CL
RN C/MX 48212
H M S 'SUFFOLK'
3rd JUNE 1942 AGE 27

LOST HIS LIFE
BY AN EXPLOSION ON BOARD
WHILE DOING HIS DUTY
DUTY WELL DONE

Transcription by: KW