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The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916
The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916
Sank 5 June 1916 when it struck a German mine west of Orkney. Amongst the 749 men on board were Lord Kitchener and his party, on their way to Russia. Twelve men survived.
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Born 1863
Died 1916
British Army Lieutenant Colonel Ministry of Munition Staff
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Born 1894
Died 1916
Royal Navy S 5069 Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 5069 S (CH) Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1891
Died 1916
Royal Navy Sussex 4/172 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1896
Died 1916
Royal Navy 2144 Midshipman Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 2144 Midshipman Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1890
Died 1916
Royal Navy K27971 Stoker 1st Class HMS Hampshire
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Born 1896
Died 1916
Royal Navy Po/16779 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry
Royal Navy PO/16779 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1883
Died 1916
Royal Navy 342334 Ship's Steward HMS Hampshire
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Born 1877
Died 1916
Royal Navy 173852 (PO) Chief Petty Officer HMS Hampshire
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Born 1880
Died 1916
Royal Navy 5057.S. (Ch) Stoker Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 5057 S (Ch) Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1884
Died 1916
Royal Navy 5278S Stoker Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 5278S Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1883
Died 1916
Royal Navy 4795 S (PO) Stoker Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 4795 S (PO) Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1876
Died 1916
Royal Navy 162921 (Po) Petty Officer 1st Class HMS Hampshire
More about William Clayton -
Born 1878
Died 1916
Royal Navy 8031 A (PO) Seaman Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 8031 A (PO) Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire
More about James Cunningham -
Born 1895
Died 1916
Royal Navy 5256.S. (Ch) Stoker Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 5256 S (Ch) Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire
More about John Greenan -
Born 1879
Died 1916
Royal Navy 182315 Petty Officer 1st Class HMS Hampshire
More about Henry Diaper -
Born 1877
Died 1916
Royal Navy PO/7968 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry
Royal Navy PO/7968 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Hampshire
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Born 1897
Died 1916
Royal Navy J22016
Royal Navy Able Seaman
Royal Navy J/22016 Able Seaman HMS "Hampshire"
More about George Thomas Murray Jennings -
Born 1898
Died 1916
Royal Navy J29000
Royal Navy J/29000 Able Seaman HMS Hampshire
More about Walter Ewing