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We remember Albert Victor Read
We remember Albert Victor Read
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
location
12 Landport Street,Portsmouth,Hampshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7945404
1901
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J.22285 (PO)
HMS Queen Mary
1st Battle Cruiser Squadron.
Source:7733384
30th January 1913 - 31st May 1916
service
Royal Navy
J22285
Source:6404312
1916
death
Killed in Action
One of 1266 killed when Battle cruiser HMS Qeen Mary was destroyed by German gunfire from the Derfflinger.
At Sea Jutland
United Kingdom
Source:7733384
Source:7945399
31st May 1916
burial
At Sea Jutland. Commemorated on 13 Portsmouth Naval Memorial,Portsmouth,Hampshire.
Source:7945399
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Victor |
| Initials | AV |
| Last Name | Read |
| Source | 6404312 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Landport Street,Portsmouth,Hampshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J22285 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J.22285 (PO) | HMS Queen Mary | 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron. | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Read | mother | ||
| George Read | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Queen Mary at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Queen Mary 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 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Queen Mary | Trevor59579 |
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