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We remember John Percival Little
We remember John Percival Little
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Vincent Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8070910
31st March 1901
1911
location
14 Windsor Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8070909
2nd April 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K18404
HMS Defence
Source:6495228
4th March 1914 - 31st May 1916
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:8070905
31st May 1916
education
St John's School
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8070912
service
Royal Navy
HMS Amphitrite
Source:8070912
service
Royal Navy
HMS Lancaster
Source:8070912
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed at the Battle of Jutland.
Source:8070905
Source:8070912
31st May 1916
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8070905
sibling
Thomas William Little
Source:8070909
sibling
Doris Little
Source:8070909
sibling
Herbert Sidney Little
Source:8070909
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Percival |
| Initials | JP |
| Last Name | Little |
| Source | 6495228 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Windsor Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Vincent Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Amphitrite | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Lancaster | ||||
| Royal Navy | K18404 | HMS Defence | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Little | father | ||
| Elizabeth Jane Haddon | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas William Little | brother | ||
| Doris Little | sister | ||
| Herbert Sidney Little | brother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Defence at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Defence at the Battle of Jutland
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
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 | Hannah21187 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to brother's record: Thomas William Little | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Defence | Trevor321 |
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