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We remember Charles Clingan
We remember Charles Clingan
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1891
dates
Age 11
Source:9382558
5th April 1891
1891
location
Aston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9382558
5th April 1891
1901
enlistment
Devonport, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9382561
8th October 1901
1901
service
Royal Navy
344618
Various HM Ships and Establishments
Source:9382561
8th October 1901 - 31st May 1916
1904
marriage
Mildred Elizabeth Hyne
Source:9382562
2nd June 1904 - 31st May 1916
1906
children
Marian Mildred Clingan
Source:9382563
1906
1908
children
Iris Hilda Clingan
Source:9382563
1908
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:9382563
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Electrician
Royal Navy
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9382563
2nd April 1911
1911
location
33 Grenville Rd, St Judes, Plymouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9382563
2nd April 1911
1915
service
Royal Navy
Chief Electrical Artificer 1st Class
344618
HMS INDEFATIGABLE
Source:6314475
7th October 1915 - 31st May 1916
service
Royal Navy
Chief Electrical Artificer, 1st Class
Source:9382561
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
Source:6314475
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Clingan |
| Source | 6314475 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Grenville Rd, St Judes, Plymouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Aston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 344618 | HMS INDEFATIGABLE | Chief Electrical Artificer 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 344618 | Various HM Ships and Establishments | |||
| Royal Navy | Chief Electrical Artificer, 1st Class |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Mildred Clingan | daughter | 1906 | |
| Iris Hilda Clingan | daughter | 1908 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Elizabeth Hyne | wife | 2nd June 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Green | Dk Brn |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-10-08 | 5'10" |
Media
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HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Clingan | Michelle75308 | |
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| Memorial | Michelle75308 |
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