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We remember Ralph Stuart Adams
We remember Ralph Stuart Adams
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1898
sibling
Gerald H D Adams
Source:9061298
1898
1899
sibling
Katherine E M Adams
Source:9061298
1899
1901
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:8992763
1901 - 1907
1901
location
28 Stanley Street, Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9061298
1901
1912
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J2403
HMS Inflexible
Source:6384446
5th November 1912 - 18th March 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action and Buried at Sea.
Source:8920723
Source:8920727
18th March 1915
burial
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8920723
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ralph Stuart |
| Initials | RS |
| Last Name | Adams |
| Source | 6384446 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Stanley Street, Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J2403 | HMS Inflexible | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Mary | mother | ||
| Joseph Adams | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald H D Adams | brother | 1898 | |
| Katherine E M Adams | sister | 1899 |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School Great War MemorialThe Memorial lists all those from Bedford Modern School who served in the Forces during WW1. R S Adams was a student at BMS during (1901 - 07) prior to joining the RN. His name is listed on stone 3 of the memorial.
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OBMs Forces served 14 - 15 ListR S Adams (1901-07) appears in this publication.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to Public Member Story - HMS Inflexible | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School Great War Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| OBMs Forces served 14 - 15 List | Alexander119331 | |
| Able Seaman Adams, 1915 | Jenny59819 | |
| Able Seaman Adams, 1915 | Jenny59819 |
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