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We remember Edgar John Phillips Hickish
We remember Edgar John Phillips Hickish
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1901
location
176 New Road Biuckland Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8751424
31st March 1901
1911
appointments
HMS Impregnable - Boy 2nd class
Source:6393350
20th February 1911
1911
location
HMS Impregnable
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8751426
2nd April 1911
1913
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6393350
12th June 1913
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J11315
HMS INVINCIBLE
Source:6393350
24th August 1914 - 3rd December 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J11315
HMS Invincible
Source:6393350
4th December 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
location
176 New Road Buckland Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8751417
31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
HMS Invincible
United Kingdom
Source:8560447
Source:8751417
31st May 1916
burial
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8751417
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar John Phillips |
| Initials | EJP |
| Last Name | Hickish |
| Source | 6393350 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 New Road Biuckland Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 176 New Road Buckland Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st May 1916 | |
| HMS Impregnable | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J11315 | HMS Invincible | Leading Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J11315 | HMS INVINCIBLE | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Mary Hickish | mother | ||
| John Hickish | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
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 | Colin86612 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 | |
| Edgar Hickish | Colin86612 | |
| Edgar John Phillips Hickish | Colin86612 |
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