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We remember John Coleman
We remember John Coleman
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1916
service
Royal Navy
Stoker First Class
K18522
HMS Defence
Source:8644178
June 1916
1916
location
Guileen, Whitegate, Co Cork
Ireland
their own address
Source:8644178
June 1916
1916
location
Whitegate, Co Cork
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8644178
June 1916
marriage
Mary
Source:8644178
service
Royal Navy
K18522
Source:6495345
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Defence at Battle of Jutland
Denmark
Source:8644178
31st May 1916
burial
United Kingdom
Source:8644178
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Coleman |
| Source | 6495345 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guileen, Whitegate, Co Cork | Ireland | their own address | known June 1916 | |
| Whitegate, Co Cork | United Kingdom | parents address | known June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K18522 | ||||
| Royal Navy | K18522 | HMS Defence | Stoker First Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Walsh Coleman | mother | ||
| John Coleman | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | wife |
Media
Media
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UK Commonwealth War Graves 1914-21 and 1939-1947Record for John Coleman
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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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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK Commonwealth War Graves 1914-21 and 1939-1947 | Maggie85957 |
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