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We remember Cyril Harry Lever
We remember Cyril Harry Lever
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy Telegraphist
J39633
HMS BARHAM
Source:6421634
4th March 1916 - 9th September 1916
1917
dates
Age 18
Source:8070994
17th October 1917
service
Royal Navy
Telegraphist
J39633
HMS Mary Rose
Source:6421634
1917
death
Killed in Action
HMS Mary Rose by 2 German cruisers, SS Brummer and SS Bremse.
North Sea off Norway
Norway
Source:8070994
17th October 1917
burial
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
United Kingdom
Panel Reference 22
Source:8070994
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril Harry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Lever |
| Source | 6421634 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J39633 | HMS Mary Rose | Telegraphist | ||
| Royal Navy | J39633 | HMS BARHAM | Boy Telegraphist |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Targett | mother | ||
| William Harry Lever | father |
Media
Media
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Cyril Harry LeverCyril Harry Lever's name appears on this war memorial in Fovant, Wiltshire.
Contributed by:
Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
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HMS Mary Rose, Action off LerwickMore about HMS Mary Rose, Action off Lerwick
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HMS Barham at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Barham at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS Barham at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Barham 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 | Kristen1288 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cyril Harry Lever | Kristen1288 |
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