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We remember Joseph Skidmore
We remember Joseph Skidmore
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
employment
Iron Worker
United Kingdom
Source:8634951
February 1915
1915
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8634951
February 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS116726
HMS Calliope
Source:6612793
1st December 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
location
36 Chapman St, West Bromwich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8634952
June 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Calliope at the Battle of Jutland
Denmark
Source:8556371
Source:8634952
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Skidmore |
| Source | 6612793 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Chapman St, West Bromwich | United Kingdom | parents address | known June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS116726 | HMS Calliope | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Skidmore | mother | ||
| John Skidmore | father |
Media
Media
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UK Commonwealth War Graves 1914-21 and 1939-1947Entry for Joseph SkidmoreContributed by:
Maggie85957
Communities
Communities
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HMS Calliope at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Calliope 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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Chronicle 24 June 1916 p8 | Maggie85957 | |
| RN Register of Seaman's Services 1853-1928 | Maggie85957 | |
| UK Commonwealth War Graves 1914-21 and 1939-1947 | Maggie85957 |
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