Richard A W Poole DFC

Commander

Commander Richard A W Poole was a Lieutenant aboard HMS Repulse when she was sunk off Kuantan, Malaya.

His signature is on a First Day Cover commemorating the Sinking of HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse 10th December 1941. The cover was flown in a Hercules of 30 Squadron over the graveyard of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse.

The cover was also signed by Lieutenant W Marcus Graham who was Close Range Weapons Officer aboard HMS Prince of Wales when she was sunk off Kuantan, Malaya.

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