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We remember George Alexander Waters, Md
We remember George Alexander Waters, Md
Timeline
Timeline
1862
1887
service
Royal Navy
Surgeon
Source:7634786
17th August 1887
1915
service
Royal Navy
Fleet Surgeon
Source:9241960
1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath, sunk by 3 torpedoes from German destroyer 'Muvanet-I-Milet', she blew up and capsized immediately taking 570 of her 750 crew
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9241960
Source:9241974
Source:9241969
13th May 1915
burial
Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
Panel 9
Source:9241960
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Alexander |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Waters, Md |
| Source | 9241969 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Surgeon | ||||
| Royal Navy | Fleet Surgeon |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Eaton William Waters MD | father |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Naval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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