Letter to Attracta Rewcastle informing her of the loss of her son, Tony Rewcastle, in the sinking of HMS AFFRAY. | Royal Museums Greenwich

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Letter to Attracta Rewcastle informing her of the loss of her son, Tony Rewcastle, in the sinking of HMS AFFRAY.

HMS AFFRAY was a British Amphion-class submarine and the last Royal Navy submarine to be lost at sea, on 16 April 1951, with the loss of 75 lives.

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Record Details

Item reference:	REW/2/4; REG12/000088.29 REG12/000088
Catalogue Section:	Personal collections
Level:	ITEM
Date made:	1951-04-20
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Hierarchy

Rewcastle, Attracta Genevieve, Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 1897-1951. (Manuscript) (REW)
- Letters written to and from Dr Attracta Genevieve Rewcastle. (Manuscript) (REW/2)
  - Letter written by Mrs Attracta Genevieve Rewcastle to Medical Director General. (Letter) (REW/2/1)
  - Letter sent accompanying OBE certificate. (Letter) (REW/2/2)
  - Letter from George VI and compliments slip from the Secretary of the Order of the Knighthood. (Letter) (REW/2/3)
  - Letter to Attracta Rewcastle informing her of the loss of her son, Tony Rewcastle, in the sinking of HMS AFFRAY. (Letter) (REW/2/4)
  - Letter from the Privy Council Office to Mrs A G Rewcastle, appointing Attracta as a member of the Welfare Panel. (Letter) (REW/2/5)

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