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We remember Edwin Henry Martell
We remember Edwin Henry Martell
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Jessie R
Source:8555830
1882
1884
sibling
John E
Source:8555830
1884
1886
sibling
Elton G
Source:8555830
1886
1887
1891
location
West Street, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8555825
1891
1901
location
Rover Cottage, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8555830
1901
1906
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
310682
Source:6310233
4th September 1906
1907
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
310682
Source:6310233
1st June 1907
1911
location
At Sea aboard HMS Achilles.
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:6310233
1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Leading Stoker
310682
Source:6310233
5th May 1911
1912
service
Royal Navy
Leading Stoker
310682
HMS Glasgow
Source:6310233
17th September 1912
1914
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Stoker
310682
HMS Glasgow
South American Station
Source:6310233
1st January 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Glasgow - Battle of the Falklands
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Source:7607706
Source:9177930
8th December 1914
burial
Port Stanley
1. 783. Stanley Cemetery,Falkland Islands.
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Section. 1./-/783
Source:9177930
Source:7607706
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin Henry |
| Initials | EH |
| Last Name | Martell |
| Source | 6310233 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Sea aboard HMS Achilles. | United Kingdom | military residence address | 1911 | |
| Rover Cottage, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| West Street, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 310682 | Stoker 2nd Class | |||
| Royal Navy | 310682 | Stoker 1st Class | |||
| Royal Navy | 310682 | Leading Stoker | |||
| Royal Navy | 310682 | HMS Glasgow | Leading Stoker | ||
| Royal Navy | 310682 | HMS Glasgow | South American Station | Petty Officer Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Martell | mother | ||
| John Martell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie R | sister | 1882 | |
| John E | brother | 1884 | |
| Elton G | brother | 1886 |
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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 | Tracey528 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour | Selena49658 |
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