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We remember Leonard Edward Beresford
We remember Leonard Edward Beresford
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1915
awards
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8692732
18th April 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J20546
HMS Triumph
Source:8692732
18th April 1915
service
Royal Navy
J20546
Source:6402576
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard Edward |
| Initials | LE |
| Last Name | Beresford |
| Source | 6402576 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J20546 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J20546 | HMS Triumph | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette 16 August 1915 - Distinguished Service Medal | R58235 |
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