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We remember William Durow
We remember William Durow
Timeline
Timeline
1896
service
Royal Navy
J29940
Source:6411525
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J/29940
H.M.S. "Formidable."
Source:7740683
1915
death
Source:7740683
1st January 1915
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:7740683
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Durow |
| Source | 6411525 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J29940 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J/29940 | H.M.S. "Formidable." | Ordinary Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| Joseph Durow | father |
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Communities
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HMS Formidable (torpedoed 01/01/1915)More about HMS Formidable (torpedoed 01/01/1915)
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 | Maritime35342 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Class Boy Seaman, William Durow, J/29940: HMS Formidable | Maritime35342 |
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