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We remember Henry Joseph Floyd
We remember Henry Joseph Floyd
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J28072
HMS Goliath
Source:8500468
1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath when it was torpedoed and sunk by a German-commanded Turkish torpedo boat during the Gallipoli Campaign.
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:6410096
Source:8500468
13th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Joseph |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Floyd |
| Source | 6410096 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J28072 | HMS Goliath | Boy 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Lucy Floyd | mother | ||
| Henry Joseph Floyd | father |
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Portsmouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Southsea Seafront, Portsmouth
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 8Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates HenryContributed by:
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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 | Patricia58160 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia58160 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Patricia58160 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Patricia58160 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia58160 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 8 | Selena49658 |
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