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We remember William Bentley
We remember William Bentley
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Newchurch, Waterfoot, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6427993
Source:9365541
12th October 1896
1911
location
12 Church St, Newchurch
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9365541
1911
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J46001
HMS LION
Source:6427993
5th February 1916 - 14th January 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Bentley |
| Source | 6427993 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Church St, Newchurch | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J46001 | HMS LION | Ordinary Seaman |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Lion at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Lion at the Battle of Jutland
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS LION | Ian105013 |
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