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We remember William Cadman
We remember William Cadman
Timeline
Timeline
1879
birth
Source:7643971
1st April 1879
1893
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:7643971
15th July 1893
1914
service
Royal Navy
Commander
HMS Vanguard
Source:7643971
1st January 1914 - 9th July 1917
1917
death
Vessel exploded and sank
Source:8662494
9th July 1917
burial
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8662494
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Cadman |
| Source | 7643971 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Vanguard | Commander |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald Cadman | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Vanguard at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Vanguard at the Battle of Jutland
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Royal United Services Institute Roll of HonourMore about Royal United Services Institute Roll of Honour
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 | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave Memorial | Terry7885 | |
| Ship | Terry7885 |
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