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We remember Andrew Henry West
We remember Andrew Henry West
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
239351
HMS Defence
Source:6287041
2nd September 1913 - 31st May 1916
service
Royal Navy
239351
Source:6287041
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died while serving on HMS Defence during the battle of Jutland.
At sea
United Kingdom
Source:7624829
31st May 1916
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9534449
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | West |
| Source | 6287041 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 239351 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 239351 | HMS Defence | Able Seaman |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Defence at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Defence 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 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Andrew13060 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Item for sale on eBay December 2014. | Rodney2415 |
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