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We remember George Henry Bennett
We remember George Henry Bennett
Timeline
Timeline
1892
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K14986
H.M. Submarine E.4.
Source:8729333
1916
death
Lost his life on duty, whilst onboard H.M Submarine E4. The submarine sank off Harwich after a collision during exercises in the North Sea.
North Sea
United Kingdom
Source:8729335
Source:8729337
15th August 1916
burial
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Submarine Enclosure
Source:8729333
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Henry |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Bennett |
| Source | 6491813 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K14986 | H.M. Submarine E.4. | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Bennett | mother | ||
| A.j Bennett | father |
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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 | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC casualty details | Sharon36563 | |
| British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Image | Sharon36563 | |
| HMS E4 | Sharon36563 | |
| Royal Navy Submarine Museum:SUBMARINE LOSSES 1904 TO PRESENT DAY | Sharon36563 |
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