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We remember Major Henry Booth
We remember Major Henry Booth
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1913
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
J26633
HMS Ganges
Source:6408658
7th August 1913
1914
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J26633
HMS Edgar
Source:6408658
19th January 1914 - 20th May 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J26633
HMS Pembroke I
Source:6408658
21st May 1914 - 25th August 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J26633
HMS Hannibal
Source:6408658
26th August 1914 - 30th January 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J26633
HMS Crescent
Source:6408658
31st January 1915 - 12th November 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J26633
HMS Pembroke I
Source:6408658
13th November 1915 - 3rd January 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J26633
HMS Bonaventure
Source:6408658
4th January 1916 - 28th May 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J26633
HMS Bonaventure
Source:6408658
29th May 1916 - 29th July 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J26633
HMS Bonaventure
Source:6408658
12th August 1916 - 18th September 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J26633
HMS Pembroke I
Source:6408658
19th September 1916 - 23rd September 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J26633
HMS Wahine
Source:6408658
24th September 1916 - 11th January 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J26633
HMS Pembroke I
Source:6408658
17th February 1917 - 23rd July 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J26633
HMS Euryalus
Source:6408658
24th July 1917 - 26th September 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J26633
HMS Euryalus
Source:6408658
27th September 1917 - 30th October 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J26633
HMS Venus
Source:6408658
31st October 1917 - 13th April 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J26633
HMS Venus
Source:6408658
15th October 1918 - 30th April 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J26633
HMS Pembroke I
Source:6408658
1st May 1919 - 19th June 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J26633
HMS Hearty
Source:6408658
20th June 1919 - 13th November 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J26633
HMS Pembroke I
Source:6408658
14th November 1919 - 4th December 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J26633
HMS Columbine (Wanderer)
Source:6408658
5th December 1919
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J/26633
H.M.S. "Wanderer."
Source:8573097
1921
death
Commited suicide - shot himself while on leave in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8573097
Source:6408658
21st April 1921
burial
Fifeshire
United Kingdom
Source:8573097
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Major Henry |
| Initials | MH |
| Last Name | Booth |
| Source | 6408658 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J/26633 | H.M.S. "Wanderer." | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Edgar | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Pembroke I | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Hannibal | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Crescent | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Pembroke I | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Bonaventure | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Bonaventure | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Ganges | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Pembroke I | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Bonaventure | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Wahine | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Pembroke I | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Euryalus | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Euryalus | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Venus | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Venus | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Pembroke I | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Hearty | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Pembroke I | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J26633 | HMS Columbine (Wanderer) | Able Seaman |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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