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We remember Ernest Thomas Kempster
We remember Ernest Thomas Kempster
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J17228
HMS Queen Mary
Source:6399259
25th November 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8633717
June 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
HMS Queen Mary
Source:8633717
June 1916
1916
location
Drayton Beauchamp
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8633717
June 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Queen Mary at Battle of Jutland
Denmark
Source:8633717
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Thomas |
| Initials | ET |
| Last Name | Kempster |
| Source | 6399259 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton Beauchamp | United Kingdom | their own address | known June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Queen Mary | ||||
| Royal Navy | J17228 | HMS Queen Mary | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Kempster | father |
Media
Media
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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 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Thomas Kempster | Colin86612 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Queen Mary | Trevor321 | |
| Bucks Herald 17 June 1916 p8 | Maggie85957 |
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We remember Ernest Thomas Kempster
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