We remember Henry Avery

We remember Henry Avery

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Timeline

Timeline

1898
birth West Ham, Essex United Kingdom Source:6413740 28th October 1898
1914
employment Corn Chandlers Boy Unknown East Ham, Essex, England United Kingdom Source:8591998 18th June 1914
1914
enlistment Chatham, Kent, England United Kingdom Source:8591998 18th June 1914
1917
dates Age 18 Source:8071020 17th October 1917
1917
dates Age 19 Source:8071020 17th October 1917
service Royal Navy J31722 Source:6413740
service Royal Navy Able Seaman HMS Mary Rose Source:8071020
service Royal Navy Able Seaman J.31722 Source:8071020
1917
death Killed in Action Sinking of HMS Mary Rose by 2 German cruisers, SS Brummer and SS Bremse. North Sea off Norway Norway Source:8071020 17th October 1917
burial Chatham Naval Memorial - 26 April 1924 CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Chatham, Kent, England United Kingdom Panel Reference 21 Source:8071020

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Henry
Initials H
Last Name Avery
Source 6413740
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy J31722
Royal Navy HMS Mary Rose Able Seaman
Royal Navy J.31722 Able Seaman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Avery mother
Edward Avery father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1914-06-18 0"

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Official Records

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Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Kristen1288

External Evidence

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UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1900-1928 Sue81311

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Henry Avery - Able Seaman Sue81311
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