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HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Iron Duke was the lead ship of a class of four battleships, and was the flagship of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet at Jutland. During the battle, the ship fired 90 rounds from her 13.5-in guns, and 50 rounds from her secondary 6-in guns. Although some large-calibre German shells came close, Iron Duke suffered no damage or casualties. This community aims to include all those who served in HMS Iron Duke at Jutland, including the staff of the C-in-C. To share, or request, information, please email: gerrycostellofww[at]gmail.com
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Born 1889
Royal Navy 14748 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1886
Died 1980
Royal Navy 14451 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Royal Navy 595 Royal Marines Band
Royal Navy 595 Musician Royal Marines Band - HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1895
Royal Navy SS115784 Stoker 1st Class HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1895
Royal Navy J11998 Signalman HMS Iron Duke
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Born 1896
Royal Navy M13985 Armourer's Crew HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1885
Royal Navy 306712 Leading Stoker HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1871
Royal Navy 184075 Chief Petty Officer HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1897
Royal Navy J22911 Ordinary Seaman HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1870
Royal Navy Lieutenant
Royal Navy Chief Bandmaster Royal Marines Band - HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1897
Royal Navy J23083 Ordinary Telegraphist HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1891
Royal Navy SS116732 Stoker 1st Class HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1893
Royal Navy K16236 Stoker 1st Class HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1896
Died 1985
Royal Navy J17526 Able Seaman HMS IRON DUKE
Royal Navy J17526 Able Seaman
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Born 1883
Royal Navy 300007 Mechanician HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1897
Royal Navy 18117 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1895
Royal Navy Z/616 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division/RNVR Mersey - HMS IRON DUKE
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Born 1893
Royal Navy K14947 Stoker 1st Class HMS IRON DUKE
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