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We remember George Wynn Durrant
We remember George Wynn Durrant
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1915
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Telegraphist
205599
HMS HAMPSHIRE
Source:6253337
4th December 1915 - 5th June 1916
1916
death
Died when HMS Hampshire struck a mine
Source:6253337
5th June 1916
burial
Orkney
United Kingdom
Source:9416202
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Wynn |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Durrant |
| Source | 6253337 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 205599 | HMS HAMPSHIRE | Petty Officer Telegraphist |
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Petty Officer Telegraphist G.W. DURRANTCWGC Headstone for Petty Officer Telegraphist G.W. DURRANT at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney.
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Communities
Communities
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The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916More about The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Petty Officer Telegraphist G.W. DURRANT | Andrew84401 |
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