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We remember Hugh Girvan Dunbar
We remember Hugh Girvan Dunbar
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1912
employment
Labourer
Source:8069712
11th June 1912
1912
enlistment
Devonport
United Kingdom
Source:8069712
11th June 1912
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J12673
HMS Vivid I
Source:8069712
29th December 1913 - 2nd October 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J12673
HMS Defiance, Cameroon, Constance, Vivid I
Source:8069712
3rd October 1917 - 27th May 1920
1920
discharge
Source:8069712
27th May 1920
1920
hospitalisation
Fibroid phthisis
Hospital/Institution
Source:8069712
27th May 1920
service
Royal Navy
J12673
Source:6394707
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Girvan |
| Initials | HG |
| Last Name | Dunbar |
| Source | 8069712 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J12673 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J12673 | HMS Vivid I | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J12673 | HMS Defiance, Cameroon, Constance, Vivid I | Leading Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1912-06-11 | 5'2" |
Media
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Birth certificate Hugh G DunbarThis is a copy of birth c of Hugh. It had fathers and mothers names on it.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Birth certificate Hugh G Dunbar | Michael104466 |
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