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We remember Edmund Bishop True
We remember Edmund Bishop True
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1900
sibling
Mary Ellen Taylor
True
Source:6501206
1900
1904
sibling
Thomas True
Source:6501206
1904
1916
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K24406
HMS HAMPSHIRE
Source:6501206
19th February 1916 - 5th June 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
His ship HMS Hampshire was sunk by German Action.
Scapa Flow Orkney Islands
United Kingdom
Source:6501206
5th June 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edmund Bishop |
| Initials | EB |
| Last Name | True |
| Source | 6501206 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K24406 | HMS HAMPSHIRE | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann True nee Potter | mother | ||
| Ambrose True | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Taylor nee True | sister | 1900 | |
| Thomas True | brother | 1904 |
Media
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Edmund Bishop TrueIn his uniform the last picture his parents got of him
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Carol41652 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Carol41652 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Carol41652 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edmund Bishop True | Carol41652 |
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We remember Edmund Bishop True
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