Officers and Men 'Killed in Action' on the Royal Navy warship HMS Defence, Battle of Jutland, 31st May -1st June 1916. She blew up whilst under heavy fire from the German battleship "Friedrich Der Grosse". All of her increased war time complement of 904 men were lost and their details are included within this Community.
http://www.jutlandcrewlists.org/defence
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Born 1879
Died 1916
Royal Navy 183772 Petty Officer 1st Class HMS Defence
Born 1880
Died 1916
Royal Navy 188467 Able Seaman HMS Defence
Born 1874
Died 1916
Royal Navy 158946 Leading Bandsman HMS Defence
Born 1895
Died 1916
Royal Navy S 3792 Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 3792S Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Defence
Born 1878
Died 1916
Royal Navy 186189 Petty Officer HMS Defence
Born 1876
Died 1916
Royal Navy 354341 Officer's Chief Steward HMS Defence
Born 1879
Died 1916
Royal Navy Surgeon H.M.S. "Defence."
Born 1875
Died 1916
Royal Navy 278184 Stoker Petty Officer HMS Defence
Born 1878
Died 1916
Royal Navy 288928 Leading Stoker HMS Defence
Born 1874
Died 1916
Royal Navy RMA/5271 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Defence
Born 1879
Died 1916
Royal Navy 356861 Officer's Steward 1st Class HMS Defence
Born 1876
Died 1916
Royal Navy 341461 Chief Shipwright HMS Defence
Born 1871
Died 1916
Royal Navy 175632 Chief Armourer HMS Defence
Born 1879
Died 1916
Royal Navy 183446 Petty Officer 1st Class HMS Defence
Born 1877
Died 1916
Royal Navy 174894 Petty Officer HMS Defence
Born 1878
Died 1916
Royal Navy RMA/7827 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Defence
Born 1889
Died 1916
Royal Navy S 3799 Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy 3799S Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Defence