Remembering Today 2/3/42 Stoker 2nd Class:Ralph Laxon Rothwell,2426, Royal New Zealand Navy

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  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

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  2. Peter Clare

    Peter Clare Very Senior Member

    Details of the above loss...

    2 March 1942

    The Japanese cruiser Maya along with the destroyers Arashi and Nowake sink HMS Stronghold whilst withdrawing from Java in an hour long engagement.
     

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