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We remember William Victor Jones
We remember William Victor Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
location
90 Crampton Road,Beckenham,Kent.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7941844
1901
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J37082
HMS Barham
5th Battle Squadron
Source:6419087
17th March 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed by German gunfire aboard Battleship HMS Barham.
Jutland
United Kingdom
Source:6419087
31st May 1916
burial
At Sea 14 Portsmouth Naval Memorial,Portsmouth,Hampshire.
Source:6419087
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Victor |
| Initials | WV |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 6419087 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Crampton Road,Beckenham,Kent. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J37082 | HMS Barham | 5th Battle Squadron | Boy 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Martha Jones | mother | ||
| Enoch Milford Jones | father |
Media
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HMS Barham at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Barham at the Battle of Jutland
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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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Peter34996 | |
| HMS Barham | Peter34996 | |
| Battle of Jutland Commemoration Medallion | Trevor321 |
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