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We remember William Wilson Fleming
We remember William Wilson Fleming
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1900
service
Royal Navy
212681
Source:6260418
17th December 1900
1901
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
212681
Source:6260418
20th August 1901
1903
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
212681
Source:6260418
15th February 1903 - 19th August 1913
1909
marriage
Beatrice Annie Gaynor
Source:9167322
1909
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
212681
HMS Goliath
Source:6260418
2nd August 1914
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9167308
Source:9167309
13th May 1915
burial
Plymouth Hoe, Devon
United Kingdom
Panel 5
Source:9167308
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Wilson |
| Initials | WW |
| Last Name | Fleming |
| Source | 6260418 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 212681 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 212681 | Ordinary Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | 212681 | Able Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | 212681 | HMS Goliath | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Boyle | mother | ||
| John Webber Fleming | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Annie Gaynor | wife | 1909 |
Media
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 5Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates WilliamContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
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 | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 5 | Selena49658 |
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