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We remember Alfred Armitage
We remember Alfred Armitage
Timeline
Timeline
1897
sibling
John Keddie Armitage
Source:8937636
1897
1899
1901
sibling
Redvers Butler Armitage
Source:8937636
1901
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
J34783
HMS Ganges
Source:6416791
23rd January 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J34783
HMS Impregnable
Source:6416791
10th April 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Impregnable
Source:6416791
5th June 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Erin
Source:6416791
14th August 1915 - 21st September 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Erin
Source:6416791
22nd September 1916 - 8th April 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Erin
Source:6416791
9th April 1917 - 18th April 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Wallington (Arab)
Source:6416791
19th April 1918 - 2nd May 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Vivid I
Source:6416791
3rd May 1918 - 7th July 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Leading Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Dilligence (Scythe)
Source:6416791
8th July 1918 - 24th April 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Leading Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Vivid I
Source:6416791
25th April 1919 - 30th September 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Leading Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Greenwich (Verity)
Source:6416791
1st October 1919 - 18th December 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Leading Telegraphist
J34783
HMS Collumbine (Verity)
Source:6416791
19th December 1919 - 9th March 1920
location
Buckhaven, Wemyss, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8937636
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Armitage |
| Source | 6416791 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhaven, Wemyss, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Impregnable | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Ganges | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Impregnable | Boy Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Erin | Boy Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Erin | Ordinary Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Erin | Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Wallington (Arab) | Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Vivid I | Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Dilligence (Scythe) | Leading Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Vivid I | Leading Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Greenwich (Verity) | Leading Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J34783 | HMS Collumbine (Verity) | Leading Telegraphist |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie | mother | ||
| Andrew Armitage | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Keddie Armitage | brother | 1897 | |
| Redvers Butler Armitage | brother | 1901 |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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