b3570.  Trio: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal.
L.7870 A. F. Miller OS2 RN.
Officers Steward 2nd Class, Royal Navy.
L/7870 OS2 Alexander Frederick Miller Died on the 9th January 1918 when in bad weather, HMS Racoon struck rocks off Malin Head, Donegal, Ireland and was lost with all hands. The admiralty kept the real circumstances of the lost secret from the relatives, claiming she had be struck by a torpedo. link

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