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We remember Victor George Europa Hoad
We remember Victor George Europa Hoad
Timeline
Timeline
1898
sibling
Gladys
Source:9054276
1898
1899
1901
location
9 Coast Guard Cottages, Langney, Westham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9054276
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Nigel
Source:9054276
1901
1911
location
Royal Hospital School, Greenwich
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9054275
2nd April 1911
service
Royal Navy
Boy Telegraphist
J33862
HMS Indefatigable
Source:8591263
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died on the Indefatigable - one of over 1000 lives lost at the Battle of Jutland.
Source:6415870
Source:9054272
31st May 1916
burial
United Kingdom
Panel 15
Source:8591263
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Victor George Europa |
| Initials | VGE |
| Last Name | Hoad |
| Source | 8591263 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Coast Guard Cottages, Langney, Westham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Royal Hospital School, Greenwich | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J33862 | HMS Indefatigable | Boy Telegraphist |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Hoad | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys | sister | 1898 | |
| Nigel | brother | 1901 |
Media
Media
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Remembered with HonourBoy Telegraphist Victor George Europa Hoad is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial. He has no known grave.
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HMS IndefatigableBoy Telegraphist Hoad served aboard HMS Indefatigable. He lost his life at sea during the Battle of Jutland.
Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
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HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
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The Royal Hospital School (Greenwich Hospital School)More about The Royal Hospital School (Greenwich Hospital School)
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Westham, Hankham and Stone CrossMore about Westham, Hankham and Stone Cross
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kate42443 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | John72644 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour Eastbourne Town Hall | Kate42443 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| HMS Indefatigable | John72644 |
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