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HMS Colossus at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Colossus at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Colossus was a 'Colossus Class' battleship. She was the flag ship of the 1st Battle Squadron flying the flag of Rear-Admiral Ernest Gaunt and under the command of Captain Dudley Pound. She fought with distinction during the battle taking two hits which caused minor damage and six casualties, non of which were fatalities. The community will endevaour to identify all those that were onboard HMS Colossus at Jutland. Contact: [email protected]
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Born 1895
Royal Navy SS114220 Stoker 1st Class HMS Colossus
Royal Navy SS114220 Stoker 1st Class HMS Vindictive
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Born 1894
Royal Navy K23021
British Army Private Yorkshire Regiment
Royal Navy K23021 Stoker 1st Class HMS Colossus
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Born 1880
Died 1918
Royal Navy 290942 Stoker Petty Officer HMS Colossus
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Born 1880
Died 1938
Royal Navy 8708 Royal Marine Artillery
Royal Navy 8708 Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Colossus
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Born 1890
Royal Navy 236915 Leading Signalman
Royal Navy 236915 Leading Signalman Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid)
Royal Navy 236915 Leading Signalman HMS Colossus
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