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We remember George Thomas James
We remember George Thomas James
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1909
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
SS108556
Source:6604635
15th April 1909
1910
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS108556
Source:6604635
15th April 1910 - 16th April 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS108556 (RFR Dev B 5781)
HMS Goliath
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:6604635
August 1914
marriage
Mildred Hester
Source:9174583
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9174585
Source:9174583
13th May 1915
burial
Plymouth Hoe, Devon
United Kingdom
Panel 6
Source:9174585
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Thomas |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | James |
| Source | 9174585 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS108556 | Stoker 2nd Class | |||
| Royal Navy | SS108556 | Stoker 1st Class | |||
| Royal Navy | SS108556 (RFR Dev B 5781) | HMS Goliath | Royal Naval Reserve | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Charles James | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Hester | wife |
Media
Media
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 6Photo of the section of the panel that commemorates GeorgeContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 6 | Selena49658 |
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