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We remember Oliver Dickinson
We remember Oliver Dickinson
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
HMS Vanguard
Source:6417194
14th May 1915 - 14th April 1917
1917
dates
Age 18
Source:7610190
9th July 1917
service
Royal Navy
J35188
Source:6417194
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J35188
HMS 'Vanguard'
Source:8666319
1917
death
Unknown
Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action
Source:7610191
9th July 1917
burial
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Body Not Recovered For Burial
United Kingdom
Source:7610190
Source:7610191
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
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| Royal Navy | J35188 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J35188 | HMS 'Vanguard' | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | HMS Vanguard | Boy 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Harrison Dickinson | father | ||
| Eliza | mother |
Media
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Oliver DickinsonPhoto taken in his uniform. His hat band says HMS VANGUARD.
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Oliver Dickinson J35188Document from the Commonwealth War Graves CommissionContributed by:
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Oliver Dickinson J35188The brass commemorative plaque sent to the next-of-kin.Contributed by:
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Oliver DickinsonMy scan of a picture emailed to me years ago by my late mother Margaret Lee (Dickinson) who was his neice.Contributed by:
Wendy151400
Communities
Communities
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HMS Vanguard at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Vanguard at the Battle of Jutland
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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 | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Dickinson J35188 | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson J35188 | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson J35188 | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson 1901 | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson 1911 | Wendyjean53025 |
Multimedia
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| Oliver Dickinson | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson J35188 | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson J35188 | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson | Wendyjean53025 | |
| Oliver Dickinson | Wendy151400 | |
| Oliver Dickinson | Wendy151400 |
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