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We remember Alfred Samuel David Chadwick
We remember Alfred Samuel David Chadwick
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Nellie H. Chadwick
Source:9362943
1884
1889
sibling
Ethel M. Harrop
Source:9362943
1889
1889
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:9362943
31st March 1901
1901
location
87 Bland Street, Whalley Range, Manchester, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9362943
31st March 1901
1904
enlistment
Devonport, Devon, England
United Kingdom
Source:6279191
27th July 1904
1904
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
231479
HMS Caledonian
Source:6279191
27th July 1904 - 1st March 1905
1905
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
231479
HMS Caledonian
Source:6279191
2nd March 1905 - 4th October 1906
1906
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
231479
HMS Vengeance
Source:6279191
5th October 1906 - 26th April 1908
1908
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
231479
HMS Vengeance
Source:6279191
27th April 1908 - 27th March 1916
1911
marriage
Margaret Alice Horsfield
Source:9362932
7th January 1911
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:9362865
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Devonport, Devon, England
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9362865
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Ida Chadwick
Source:9362922
2nd May 1912
1912
location
29 Bristol Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9362922
5th June 1912
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
231479
HMS Maidstone, HM Submarine E24
Source:9362870
21st January 1916 - 27th March 1916
location
72 Pigott Street, Greenheys, Manchester, England
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9362882
1916
death
Killed in Action
Lost with the entire crew when Submarine E24 struck a mine.
At sea - North Sea, Heligoland Bight
Germany
Source:6279191
27th March 1916
burial
Devon. England
United Kingdom
11
Source:9362882
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Samuel David |
| Initials | ASD |
| Last Name | Chadwick |
| Source | 6279191 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Bristol Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th June 1912 | |
| 72 Pigott Street, Greenheys, Manchester, England | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 87 Bland Street, Whalley Range, Manchester, England | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Devonport, Devon, England | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 231479 | HMS Vengeance | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 231479 | HMS Vengeance | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 231479 | HMS Caledonian | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 231479 | HMS Caledonian | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 231479 | HMS Maidstone, HM Submarine E24 | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Chadwick | daughter | 2nd May 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Chadwick | father | ||
| Eliza | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie H. Chadwick | sister | 1884 | |
| Ethel M. Harrop | step-sister | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Alice Horsfield | wife | 7th January 1911 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1906-10-06 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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Unidentified E Class Submarine. Courtesy of NMRN.Unidentified E class submarine under way at Mudros, Dardanelles, 1915, view from the port beam. Courtesy of the National Museum of the Royal Navy.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| New South Wales Births Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism Parish Register of Holy Trinity, Hulme, Manchester | Bridget3206 | |
| Image of Marriages Parish Register, Holy Trinity, Hulme, Manchester | Bridget3206 | |
| Image of Naval Medal and Award Rolls | Bridget3206 | |
| The Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Gosport - photographs | Bridget3206 | |
| HMS E24 - Wikipedia | Bridget3206 | |
| Partial transcription of Naval Pension Ledger | Bridget3206 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Unidentified E Class Submarine. Courtesy of NMRN. | Bridget3206 |
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