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We remember Alfred Edward Scotcher
We remember Alfred Edward Scotcher
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1889
sibling
Thomas Burgess
Source:9496267
1889
1891
location
Wannock, Jevington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9496267
3rd April 1891
1894
sibling
Harry
Source:9496263
1894
1896
sibling
Herbert S
Source:9496263
1896
1898
sibling
Mabel
Source:9496263
1898
1901
location
1 Castle Terrace, Village Street, Pevensey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9496263
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Arthur E
Source:9496263
1901
1903
service
Royal Navy
Boy Sailor
227181
Source:6274898
20th July 1903 - 6th May 1905
1905
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Telegraphist
227181
Source:6274898
7th May 1905 - 17th April 1919
1911
location
HMS Belerophon
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9496274
2nd April 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Telegraphist
227181
HMS IRON DUKE
Source:6274898
10th March 1914 - 20th February 1917
1916
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Telegraphist
HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
Source:9024076
31st May 1916 - 1st June 1916
1920
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant (Retired)
Source:9024083
28th June 1920
1924
death
Pulmonary tuberculosis
United Kingdom
Source:9024083
14th October 1924
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Scotcher |
| Source | 6274898 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Castle Terrace, Village Street, Pevensey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| HMS Belerophon | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Wannock, Jevington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 227181 | HMS IRON DUKE | Petty Officer Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland | Petty Officer Telegraphist | |||
| Royal Navy | 227181 | Boy Sailor | |||
| Royal Navy | 227181 | Petty Officer Telegraphist | |||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant (Retired) |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie | mother | ||
| Alfred Scotcher | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Burgess | brother | 1889 | |
| Harry | brother | 1894 | |
| Herbert S | brother | 1896 | |
| Mabel | sister | 1898 | |
| Arthur E | brother | 1901 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | John72644 | |
| Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Belerophon | John72644 | |
| HMS Iron Duke | John72644 | |
| Stone Cross War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Westham WW1 Memorial | Rosalind66114 |
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