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We remember James Thomas Cloke
We remember James Thomas Cloke
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Annie Mary Cloke
Source:6992091
1895
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:7608385
1901
1911
employment
Golf Caddy
Source:7608515
1911
1911
location
Ashley House, Railway Terrace, Porthcawl
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7608515
1911
1918
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J/47147
HMS Bittern
Source:6997395
1918
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:6992059
4th April 1918
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:6997395
4th April 1918
service
Royal Navy
J47147
Source:6429138
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J/47147
HMS Bittern
Source:6992059
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Source:6992075
sibling
Annie
Source:7608385
sibling
Hilda
Source:7608385
sibling
Florence
Source:7608385
location
Pentewaan, New Road, Porthcawl, Glamorgan.
United Kingdom
Source:6997395
location
Pentywaen, New Road, Porthcawl
United Kingdom
Source:7608385
1918
death
Not War Related
Drowned in a collision in Fog with HMS Bittern & SS Kenilworth
Portland Bill - HMS Bittern
United Kingdom
Source:6992059
4th April 1918
burial
Porthcawl
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Panel 27
Source:6429138
Source:7608498
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Cloke |
| Source | 6429138 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley House, Railway Terrace, Porthcawl | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Pentewaan, New Road, Porthcawl, Glamorgan. | United Kingdom | |||
| Pentywaen, New Road, Porthcawl | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J47147 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J/47147 | HMS Bittern | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | Able Seaman | ||||
| Royal Navy | J/47147 | HMS Bittern | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Cloke | father | ||
| Julia | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Mary Cloke | sister | 1895 | |
| Annie | sister | ||
| Hilda | sister | ||
| Florence | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'7" |
Media
Media
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Porthcawl War MemorialPhoto of the inscription on the War Memorial at All Saints Church,Porthcawl.
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The Cloke Family Grave.The Cloke family grave C8/2 at Newton Nottage, St John the Baptist , Newton, Porthcawl, Bridgend CB.Wales.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ceri35506 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ceri35506 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ceri35506 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ceri35506 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Ceri35506 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Porthcawl and the Great War.com | Clive18814 | |
| TWGPP Memorial Photo | Clive18814 | |
| Wikipedia site | Ceri35506 | |
| Wrecksite | Ceri35506 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Porthcawl War Memorial | Clive18814 | |
| The Cloke Family Grave. | Clive18814 | |
| HMS Bittern | Ceri35506 | |
| Times clipping | Ceri35506 |
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