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We remember Edward Middlemiss Lee
We remember Edward Middlemiss Lee
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Joseph R Lee
Source:9252286
1880
1896
sibling
Annie B Lee
Source:9252286
1896
1897
1901
location
89 Ninth Row, Ashington, Northumberland.
United Kingdom
Source:9252294
1901 - 1911
1911
employment
Screwing Machine Blacksmith Shops
United Kingdom
Source:9252294
1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6506674
14th December 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
K29879
HMS Flirt
Source:6506674
16th May 1916 - 26th October 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died in the sinking of HMS Flirt by German Navy torpedo boats and destroyers raiding the drifter line on the Dover Barrage. Body not recovered.
the Dover Strait
United Kingdom
Source:6506674
Source:9252283
26th October 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Panel 20
Source:9252281
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Middlemiss |
| Initials | EM |
| Last Name | Lee |
| Source | 6506674 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Ninth Row, Ashington, Northumberland. | United Kingdom | 1901 - 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K29879 | HMS Flirt | Stoker 2nd Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| John Lee | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph R Lee | brother | 1880 | |
| Annie B Lee | sister | 1896 |
Media
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Portsmouth Naval MemorialStoker 2nd Class Edward Middlemiss Lee is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial (image 2013)
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Portsmouth Naval MemorialStoker 2nd Class Edward Middlemiss Lee is commemorated on panel 20 of the Portsmouth Naval Memorial (image 2013)Contributed by:
DR117137
Communities
Communities
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 | DR117137 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | DR117137 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | DR117137 |
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