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We remember George Alfred Calcraft
We remember George Alfred Calcraft
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:6992585
1st March 1891
1891
location
Spaltons Row, Bottesford, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6992585
1st March 1891 - 2nd March 1891
service
Royal Navy
207458
Source:6255196
1915
death
Killed in Action
Killed by on-board explosion
At sea, off Sheerness, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:6992579
27th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Alfred |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Calcraft |
| Source | 6255196 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spaltons Row, Bottesford, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1st March 1891 - 2nd March 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 207458 |
Media
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George Alfred CalcraftAble seaman, served on HMS "Princess Irene", died at sea.
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Neil36011
Communities
Communities
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The Bottesford Parish 1st World War Centenary ProjectMore about The Bottesford Parish 1st World War Centenary Project
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Neil36011 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Neil36011 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Neil36011 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Neil36011 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Neil36011 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Alfred Calcraft | Neil36011 |
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