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We remember Maurice Howard Cox
We remember Maurice Howard Cox
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Oscar George Cox
Source:8561885
1891
1893
sibling
Frank Hamilton Cox
Source:8561885
1893
1894
1898
sibling
Kathleen Alice Jane Cox
Source:8561885
1898
1910
enlistment
Source:6391784
13th September 1910
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J9747
Source:6391784
19th September 1913
1915
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J9747
HMS GARLAND
Source:6391784
1st October 1915 - 30th June 1916
1917
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
J9747
Source:6391784
1st May 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Mate
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11th December 1917
1920
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant (Rtd)
Source:8561880
11th December 1920
1982
death
Chichester, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8561882
May 1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maurice Howard |
| Initials | MH |
| Last Name | Cox |
| Source | 6391784 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J9747 | Able Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | J9747 | Petty Officer | |||
| Royal Navy | Mate | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant (Rtd) | ||||
| Royal Navy | J9747 | HMS GARLAND | Leading Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Alice Cox | mother | ||
| Henry Oscar Cox | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar George Cox | brother | 1891 | |
| Frank Hamilton Cox | brother | 1893 | |
| Kathleen Alice Jane Cox | sister | 1898 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Garland at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Garland at the Battle of Jutland
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Distinguished Service Medal at the Battle of JutlandMore about Distinguished Service Medal at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919 Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Award of Distinguished Service Medal | Gerry59140 | |
| Jutland 1916 by Nigel Steel & Peter Hart | Gerry59140 | |
| Distinguished Service Medal | Trevor321 |
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