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We remember George John Charles Bucklow
We remember George John Charles Bucklow
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
170 Wheeler Street East, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8755694
1901
1911
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
J14670
HMS "Ganges"
Source:8878023
9th October 1911
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J14670
HMS "Turbulent"
Source:8878023
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS TURBULENT was sunk by the German Battleship SMS Westfalen during the early hours of the 1 June during the Battle of Jutland. Only 13 survived from a crew of 109; these were interned as PoWs.
Source:8569868
1st June 1916
burial
Norway
Source:8725417
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George John Charles |
| Initials | GJC |
| Last Name | Bucklow |
| Source | 6396703 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 Wheeler Street East, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J14670 | HMS "Ganges" | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J14670 | HMS "Turbulent" | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Bucklow | father | ||
| Elizabeth Rebecca | mother |
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Turbulent at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Turbulent 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 | Bearsted33934 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS TURBULENT Casualty list | Gerry59140 | |
| 1901 census Maidstone Kent | Bearsted101933 | |
| Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1853-1928 for George John Charles Albert Bucklow | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 |
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