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We remember William Ewart Or Ernest Stafford
We remember William Ewart Or Ernest Stafford
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J37920
HMS HAMPSHIRE
Source:6419924
21st September 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J/37920(CH)
HMS Hampshire
Source:9432693
June 1916
1916
death
Source:9432693
5th June 1916
burial
Orkney
United Kingdom
Source:9432693
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ewart Or Ernest |
| Initials | WEOE |
| Last Name | Stafford |
| Source | 9432693 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J37920 | HMS HAMPSHIRE | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J/37920(CH) | HMS Hampshire | Boy 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Drusilla | mother | ||
| James Stafford | father |
Media
Media
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Boy 1st Class W.E. STAFFORDCWGC Headstone for Boy 1st Class W.E. STAFFORD at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney.
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
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 | Fife3190 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boy 1st Class W.E. STAFFORD | Andrew84401 |
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