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We remember William Alfred Edward Othen
We remember William Alfred Edward Othen
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Signalman
J11241
HMS BULWARK
Source:8531228
25th November 1914
location
Dolgelly, Lower New Rd., West End, Southampton.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9099944
1914
death
HMS Bulwark lost from internal explosion while anchored off Sheerness
Source:8531228
26th November 1914
burial
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Panel 3
Source:9099944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Alfred Edward |
| Initials | WAE |
| Last Name | Othen |
| Source | 6393276 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolgelly, Lower New Rd., West End, Southampton. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J11241 | HMS BULWARK | Ordinary Signalman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Kate | mother | ||
| Edwin Thomas Othen | father |
Media
Media
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InscriptionOrdinary Signalman William Alfred Edward Othen is commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial.
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InscriptionOrdinary Signalman William Alfred Edward Othen is commemorated on the West End Parish War Memorial in Southampton. (image 07/2013)Contributed by:
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West End Parish War MemorialOrdinary Signalman William Alfred Edward Othen is commemorated on the West End Parish War Memorial in Southampton. (image 07/2013)Contributed by:
DR117137
Communities
Communities
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HMS Bulwark 26th November 1914More about HMS Bulwark 26th November 1914
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West End Parish War Memorial, SouthamptonMore about West End Parish War Memorial, Southampton
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 | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS BULWARK Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Inscription | DR117137 | |
| Inscription | DR117137 | |
| West End Parish War Memorial | DR117137 |
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