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We remember James Letford
We remember James Letford
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Stoker RAN
6707
Royal Australian Navy
HMAS Fantome
Source:9547073
27th July 1915 - 2nd May 1916
service
Royal Navy
SS110480
Source:6606555
service
Royal Navy
SS3314
Source:9546833
1916
death
Borneo
Malaysia
Source:9510281
2nd May 1916
burial
Sandakan
Malaysia
Christian Section Church of England
Source:9510281
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Letford |
| Source | 6606555 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS110480 | ||||
| Royal Navy | SS3314 | ||||
| Other Empire Force | 6707 | Royal Australian Navy | HMAS Fantome | Stoker RAN |
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James Letford RAN gravestoneStoker James Letford's gravestone in Sandakan
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James Letford RAN Sandakan Cemeterygravestone for James Letford 1891-1916
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Letford( Stoker) RAN | GRAHAM137174 | |
| RAN Service cards – Petty officers and men | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Letford RAN gravestone | GRAHAM137174 | |
| James Letford RAN Sandakan Cemetery | GRAHAM137174 |
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