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We remember Humphrey Matthews
We remember Humphrey Matthews
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
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22nd March 1888
1904
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
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21st June 1904
1907
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
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24th September 1907
1909
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
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23rd July 1909
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Hampshire
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22nd July 1914 - 5th June 1916
1916
death
Source:7637019
5th June 1916
burial
Orkney
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Humphrey |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Matthews |
| Source | 7637019 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Hampshire | Lieutenant |
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Lieutenant Humphrey MatthewsLieutenant Humphrey Matthews. Unit: Royal Navy. Death: 05 June 1916 North Sea/Orkney
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Lieutenant H. MATTHEWSCWGC Headstone for Lieutenant H. MATTHEWS at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916More about The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
Evidence
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 | Fife3190 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Lieutenant Humphrey Matthews | James201 | |
| Lieutenant H. MATTHEWS | Andrew84401 |
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