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Revision as of 14:00, 5 May 2014
Frank Alan Rothera ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lieutenant Rothera was in command of the destroyer Ariel in the Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla[1] when she was lost to a mine on 2 August, 1918.[2]
Rothera died along with 48 ship mates, and Ariel was lost.
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