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We remember Andrew Bridgman Downes
We remember Andrew Bridgman Downes
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
Source:7628245
2nd December 1887
1891
location
Bassington House Shooters Hill Plumstead London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8681188
1891
1904
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:7628245
15th January 1904
1911
location
HMS Revenge
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8681192
2nd April 1911
1913
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Birmingham
Source:7628245
8th September 1913 - 14th September 1916
1915
appointments
Act Interpretr German
Source:7628245
7th June 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
HMS Birmingham
Source:7628245
15th September 1916 - 20th November 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew Bridgman |
| Initials | AB |
| Last Name | Downes |
| Source | 7628245 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassington House Shooters Hill Plumstead London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| HMS Revenge | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Birmingham | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Birmingham | Lieutenant Commander |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Downes | mother | ||
| Col. Leonard Downes | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Birmingham at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Birmingham at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Bridgman Downes | Colin86612 |
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