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We remember Jacob Walter Bodman
We remember Jacob Walter Bodman
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Florence Ethel
Source:9149954
1884
1888
1890
sibling
Isaac Edward
Source:9149954
1890
1891
sibling
Frank
Source:9149962
1891
1891
location
Martins Road, Keevil, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9149954
1891
1894
sibling
Albert
Source:9149957
1894
1896
sibling
Arthur
Source:9149957
1896
1898
sibling
Dorothy
Source:9149957
1898
1901
location
Martins Road, Keevil, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9149957
1901
1904
service
Royal Navy
Boy
231420
Boscowen
Source:6279132
4th July 1904
1914
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
231420
HMS Black Prince
Source:6279132
21st April 1914
1916
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Black Prince at the Battle of Jutland
Source:8586740
Source:9149939
31st May 1916
burial
Southsea, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Panel 12
Source:9149936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jacob Walter |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Bodman |
| Source | 6279132 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martins Road, Keevil, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Martins Road, Keevil, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 231420 | Boscowen | Boy | ||
| Royal Navy | 231420 | HMS Black Prince | Leading Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Louisa | mother | ||
| Edward Bodman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Ethel | sister | 1884 | |
| Isaac Edward | brother | 1890 | |
| Albert | brother | 1894 | |
| Arthur | brother | 1896 | |
| Dorothy | sister | 1898 | |
| Frank | brother | 1891 |
Media
Media
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Keevil War MemorialPhoto of the village memorial which commemorates Jacob
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Portsmouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Southsea Seafront, PortsmouthContributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 12Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates JacobContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
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HMS Black Prince at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Black Prince at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
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 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS BLACK PRINCE Casualty List | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Keevil War Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Keevil War Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 12 | Selena49658 |
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