Lives of the First World War

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ID: 6492202

Reference: ADM188

Title: Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919

Description: The Royal Navy Seamen records contain the complete service histories of 373,000 ratings who joined the service between 1899 and 1919.

UPP: GBM/ADM188/242685

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8674452

Name: ADM 171/94 - Surnames A-Ba

Title: Royal Navy ratings Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription

Description: Name: Johanes L Augustynes Medal or Award: 1914-15 Star, Victory & British War Medals Campaign or Service: World War I Service number: K 15374 Rating: Stoker 1st Class How issued or disposed of: Self

Connected by: Keith1947

URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1687
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ID: 8888945

Name: BT350 452807

Title: Merchant Navy CR10

Description: Merchant Navy record in name of Johnnes Ludovicus Augustyns gives rating as 'greaser' and date/place of birth as 11 Nov 1895 Antwerp, Belgium

Connected by: Gerry59140

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=tna%2fbt350%2f2130710606%2f1
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Additional: Date of birth is exactly two years later than given on RN record. His true age would therefore have been 16y 8m on engaging as Stoker 2nd class in July 1912.

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