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We remember William John Townsend
We remember William John Townsend
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J9971
HMS IRON DUKE
Source:6392008
26th July 1915 - 4th November 1918
1918
death
Influenza and Pneumonia
Source:6392008
4th November 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Townsend |
| Source | 6392008 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J9971 | HMS IRON DUKE | Able Seaman |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
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 |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Iron Duke | Gerry59140 |
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