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We remember William George Colquhoun
We remember William George Colquhoun
Timeline
Timeline
1877
birth
Source:7644046
9th November 1877
1897
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Commander
HMS TIPPERARY
Source:8560529
31st May 1897
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Tipperary sunk at the Battle of Jutland
Source:8560529
1st June 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Colquhoun |
| Source | 7644046 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS TIPPERARY | Engineer Commander |
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Tipperary at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Tipperary at the Battle of Jutland
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Portsmouth Men at the Battle of JutlandMore about Portsmouth Men 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 Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Tipperary Casualty List | Gerry59140 |
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