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We remember Frederick Clifton
We remember Frederick Clifton
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1913
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
K18374
HMS Victory II
Source:6495198
31st March 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
K18374
HMS Fearless
Source:6495198
14th October 1913
1919
death
Killed in Action
Died in the sinking of HM Submarine L55
Baltic Sea
United Kingdom
Source:8627935
4th June 1919
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. "L.55" grave.
Source:8627935
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Clifton |
| Source | 6495198 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K18374 | HMS Victory II | Stoker 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | K18374 | HMS Fearless | Stoker 2nd Class |
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Grave and memorial in GosportStoker 2nd Class Frederick Clifton is buried in Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, Gosport (image 07/2014)
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Memorial in Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, GosportStoker 2nd Class Frederick Clifton is commemorated on the "Memorial to the men of HM Submarine L55, that was sunk in the Baltic on 4 June 1919, who lie buried in this grave"Contributed by:
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Communities
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HMS Fearless at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Fearless at the Battle of Jutland
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave and memorial in Gosport | DR117137 | |
| Memorial in Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, Gosport | DR117137 | |
| HM Submarines | DR117137 |
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