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We remember Herbert Leonard Greengrass
We remember Herbert Leonard Greengrass
Timeline
Timeline
1897
sibling
Walter Henry Greengrass
Source:8927100
1897
1898
1900
sibling
Charles J. Greengrass
Source:8927097
1900
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:8927097
31st March 1901
1901
location
29. Plains of Waterloo. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8927100
31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911
1905
sibling
Wilfred George Greengrass
Source:8927100
1905
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:8927100
2nd April 1911
1913
service
Royal Navy
Boy II
J27547
H.M.S. Ganges
Source:8927717
19th September 1913 - 23rd June 1914
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J.27547
H.M.S. St. Vincent
Source:8927717
8th January 1915 - 10th November 1919
1922
marriage
Hilda E. A. Read
Source:8927133
1922
1925
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
J.27547
H.M.S. Pembroke
Source:8927717
10th November 1925 - 28th July 1926
1971
dates
Age 73
Source:8927714
1971
1971
death
Not War Related
Death registered June 1971 aged 73 yrs.
Thanet, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8927714
1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Leonard |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Greengrass |
| Source | 6409572 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29. Plains of Waterloo. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J27547 | H.M.S. Ganges | Boy II | ||
| Royal Navy | J.27547 | H.M.S. Pembroke | Petty Officer | ||
| Royal Navy | J.27547 | H.M.S. St. Vincent | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Elizabeth Greengrass | mother | ||
| Charles Joseph Greengrass | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles J. Greengrass | brother | 1900 | |
| Walter Henry Greengrass | brother | 1897 | |
| Wilfred George Greengrass | brother | 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda E. A. Read | wife | 1922 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS St. Vincent at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS St. Vincent at the Battle of Jutland
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Royal Harbour | Terry7885 |
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