We remember Walter John Sweetland

We remember Walter John Sweetland

Timeline

Timeline

1885
birth Cardiff, Glamorgan United Kingdom Source:6262465 26th December 1885
1916
service Royal Navy Petty Officer 214729 HMS DEFENCE Source:6262465 1st January 1916 - 31st May 1916
1916
dates Age 30 Source:9103757 31st May 1916
1961
death Killed in Action HMS Defence was sunk with all hands during the Battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916 Battle of Jutland Denmark Source:9103757 31st May 1961
burial Plymouth Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Plymouth United Kingdom 11 Source:9104854
sibling Peter Sweetland Source:9103757
sibling Edith Sweetland Source:9103757
sibling Eva Sweetland Source:9103757
sibling Gwen Sweetland Source:9103757
location 6, Edward Place, Cardiff United Kingdom parents address Source:9104854

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter John
Initials WJ
Last Name Sweetland
Source 6262465
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
6, Edward Place, Cardiff United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 214729 HMS DEFENCE Petty Officer
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth mother
John Sweetland father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Peter Sweetland brother
Edith Sweetland sister
Eva Sweetland sister
Gwen Sweetland sister

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919

External Evidence

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Commonweath Wargraves Commission Site John127224

Multimedia

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Sweetland Family Grave John127224

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