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We remember George Palmer
We remember George Palmer
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Timeline
1888
1916
dates
Age 28
Source:8663520
9th June 1916
service
Royal Navy
231416
Source:6279128
1916
death
Unknown
Killed when the Coastal airship on which he was serving, crashed while flying from Kingsnorth, Kent to Mullion, Cornwall.
At sea
United Kingdom
Source:8663520
9th June 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Palmer |
| Source | 6279128 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 231416 |
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Artist's impression of Airship C8 at RNAS MullionPen & Ink of Airship C8 at RNAS Mullion, Cornwall. Produced for the Maritime Archaeology Trust's HLF Forgotten Wrecks project and reproduced here with the permission of Mike Greaves ASGFA www.greaves2connections.com
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Maritime35342
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Airship C8 (lost off Plymouth 9th June 1916)More about Airship C8 (lost off Plymouth 9th June 1916)
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Maritime35342 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Loss of Airship C8 | Maritime35342 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Artist's impression of Airship C8 at RNAS Mullion | Maritime35342 |
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