Copy of letter from Buckingham Palace, sent to Mrs H Steele on the death of Ronald Marcus Steele
F027 RONALD MARCUS STEELE. Stoker 1st Class, C/KX146991, HMS Derwent Born 15 February 1923 to Edward Albert and Eliza Steele, formerly, Bareham of Colchester, Essex. 1939 residing with his mother and siblings at 121 Ipswich Road, Colchester, occupation brickyard labourer. Died 19th March 1943 aged 20 years on board his ship as the result of a torpedo explosion which was dropped from a German Ju.88 aircraft in Tripoli harbour, Libya. The deceased were brought back to Malta.
At rest in Capuccini Naval Cemetery, Malta Plot F Grave 27
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