This community remembers the 4 officers and 22 men who died on HMS Barham at the Battle of Jutland. There is a memorial to 21 of the 22 men at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Orkney and Chaplain The Reverend Henry Dixon Dixon-Wright is commemorated separately in the same cemetery. Herbert Laverock is remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Lt Blyth on the Hollybrook Memorial in Southampton and Fleet Paymaster John Spencer Place on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial.
Created by: , Ann39898
Born 1892
Royal Navy J7366 Leading Seaman HMS Barham
Born 1893
Royal Navy J8937 Able Seaman HMS Barham
Born 1895
Died 1917
Royal Navy J 10855 (Portsmouth) Able Seaman H.M.S. "Barham"