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We remember Samuel John Besant
We remember Samuel John Besant
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
1910
1911
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel John |
| Initials | SJ |
| Last Name | Besant |
| Source | 6483111 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Darwin Street,Newington,St.Saviour,Southwark,London. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| On board HMS Indefatigable in Devonport Dockyard. | United Kingdom | military residence address | 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K6275 | HMS Indefatigable | Leading Stoker |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Beasant | mother | ||
| George Frederick Beasant | father |
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HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | MARY2719 |
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