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We remember Herbert Heath
We remember Herbert Heath
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1908
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
K946
HMS Acheron
Source:6477781
25th July 1908
1909
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K946
HMS Indomitable
Source:6477781
1st September 1909
1917
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K946
HM Submarine H5
Source:6477781
1st March 1917
1917
marriage
Sophia Farrell
Source:8722416
1917
1918
death
aboard HM Submarine H5
Caernarfon Bay
United Kingdom
Source:8722412
Source:9164179
2nd March 1918
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8722412
1918
burial
Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
Panel 29
Source:8722412
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Heath |
| Source | 6477781 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K946 | HMS Acheron | Stoker 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | K946 | HMS Indomitable | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | K946 | HM Submarine H5 | Stoker 1st Class |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Farrell | wife | 1917 |
Media
Media
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Memorial PlaquePhoto of the local plaque in Memory of the crew lost on Submarine H5
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Submarine Museum MemorialPhoto of the memorial in the Submarine Museum, GosportContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
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 | Trevor65535 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Plaque | Selena49658 | |
| Chatham Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Submarine Museum Memorial | Selena49658 |
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