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We remember Thomas Cripps
We remember Thomas Cripps
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
location
9 Fishery Cottages,Boxmoor,Hemel Hempstead,Hertfordshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7942898
1901 - 1911
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st class
J41863
HMS Malaya
5th battle squadron
Source:6423860
28th January 1916 - 31st May 1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J/41863
H.M.S. "Malaya."
Source:7942893
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed by German gunfire. Aboard HMS Malaya.
Jutland
United Kingdom
Source:7942894
31st May 1916
burial
Orkney
B 33. Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery,Hoy,Orkney,Scotland.
United Kingdom
Source:7942893
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Cripps |
| Source | 6423860 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Fishery Cottages,Boxmoor,Hemel Hempstead,Hertfordshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 - 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J41863 | HMS Malaya | 5th battle squadron | Boy 1st class | |
| Royal Navy | J/41863 | H.M.S. "Malaya." | Boy 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Cripps | mother | ||
| George Cripps | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Malaya at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Malaya at the Battle of Jutland
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Boy Soldiers, Sailors & AirmenMore about Boy Soldiers, Sailors & Airmen
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Battle of Jutland Burials - Lyness Royal Naval CemeteryMore about Battle of Jutland Burials - Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery
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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 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Casualty List for HMS Malaya at the Battle of Jutland | Gerry59140 |
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