We remember William Henry Orr

We remember William Henry Orr

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1899
birth Scarborough, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6421798 7th October 1899
1915
service Royal Navy Boy 1st Class J39798 HMS Vanguard Source:6421798 21st September 1915 - 9th July 1917
1917
death Internal explosion in vessel in Scarpa Flow Scarpa Flow United Kingdom Source:8670199 9th July 1917
burial Chatham Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Kent United Kingdom Source:8670199

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Names
TypeName
First Names William Henry
Initials WH
Last Name Orr
Source 6421798
Gender
GenderSource
Male
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Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy J39798 HMS Vanguard Boy 1st Class

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Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Ann39898

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