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We remember Wright Boardman
We remember Wright Boardman
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
237913
HM Submarine D5
Source:8458255
2nd November 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
HM Submarine D5 mined and sunk 3 Nov 1914 off Great Yarmouth with only five survivors
United Kingdom
Source:8458255
3rd November 1914
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9203047
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wright |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Boardman |
| Source | 6285603 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 237913 | HM Submarine D5 | Leading Seaman |
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Royal Navy submarine D5Photograph of Royal Navy submarine D5 taken by S Hopkins, Southsea
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Catherine91214
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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 | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RN Casualty List November 1914 | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy submarine D5 | Catherine91214 |
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