We remember Henry John Gillard

We remember Henry John Gillard

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth New Brighton, Cheshire United Kingdom Source:6283430 29th January 1890
1913
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 235741 HMS Warrior Source:6283430 1st July 1913 - 27th August 1915
1915
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 235741 HMS Warrior Source:6283430 11th September 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 235741 Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) Source:6283430 June 1916 - 12th October 1916
1916
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 235741 HMS Glorious Source:6283430 13th October 1916 - 20th November 1917
1917
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 235741 Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) Source:6283430 21st November 1917 - 29th November 1917
1917
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 8517 Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Australia Source:8910673 30th November 1917 - 28th February 1918
1918
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 235741 HMS Hindustan Source:6283430 2nd March 1918 - 23rd April 1918
1918
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 8517 HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party, "A" Company Source:8989022 22nd April 1918 - 23rd April 1918
1918
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 8517 HMAS Australia Source:6283430 24th April 1918 - 13th January 1921
service Royal Navy Able Seaman D/A 8899 Devonport Naval Base (HMS Drake) Source:8921599
1941
death Killed in Action Plymouth, Devon United Kingdom Source:8921591 Source:8921599 21st April 1941

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Henry John
Initials HJ
Last Name Gillard
Source 6283430
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 235741 HMS Warrior Able Seaman
Royal Navy 235741 HMS Warrior Able Seaman
Royal Navy 235741 Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) Able Seaman
Royal Navy 235741 HMS Glorious Able Seaman
Royal Navy 235741 Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) Able Seaman
Royal Navy 235741 HMS Hindustan Able Seaman
Royal Navy 8517 HMAS Australia Able Seaman
Royal Navy 8517 Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Australia Able Seaman
Royal Navy D/A 8899 Devonport Naval Base (HMS Drake) Able Seaman
Royal Navy 8517 HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party, "A" Company Able Seaman

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Keith1947

External Evidence

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RAN Service cards – Petty officers and men Keith1947
The Zeebrugge Raid 1918: The Finest Feat of Arms Keith1947
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Keith1947

Multimedia

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Storming the Mole at Zeebrugge Keith1947
HMS Vindictive listing for VC ballot - page 5 of 6 Keith1947

Stories

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