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We remember William Alexandra Abel
We remember William Alexandra Abel
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1905
marriage
Emily Maud Locke formerly Abel nee Endean
Source:8594873
1905 - 31st May 1916
1913
service
Royal Navy
Chief Stoker
305403
HMS Defence
Source:6304963
2nd September 1913 - 31st May 1916
1916
location
St Andrew's Terrace, Ponsanooth, Cornwall
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8594873
31st May 1916
service
Royal Navy
305403
Source:6304963
location
Albion Place, Ponsanooth, Cornwall
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8594873
1916
death
Killed in Action
at sea
Denmark
Source:7968571
Source:6304963
31st May 1916
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8594871
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Alexandra |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Abel |
| Source | 6304963 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Place, Ponsanooth, Cornwall | United Kingdom | other group residence address | ||
| St Andrew's Terrace, Ponsanooth, Cornwall | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st May 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 305403 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 305403 | HMS Defence | Chief Stoker |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Maud Locke formerly Abel nee Endean | wife | 1905 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Peter6648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Defence | Trevor321 | |
| William Alexandra Abel | Stephen27718 |
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