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We remember Albert Willis
We remember Albert Willis
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:7658880
21st November 1897
1915
enlistment
Source:7658880
11th January 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Private
18372
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS MALAYA
Source:9436267
11th January 1915
service
Royal Navy
Private
PO/18372
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:9436267
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Malaya at the Battle of Jutland
Source:8579387
31st May 1916
burial
Orkney
United Kingdom
Source:9436267
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Willis |
| Source | 7658880 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | PO/18372 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | 18372 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS MALAYA | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Malaya at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Malaya at the Battle of Jutland
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Battle of Jutland Burials - Lyness Royal Naval CemeteryMore about Battle of Jutland Burials - Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery
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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 Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Casualty List for HMS Malaya at the Battle of Jutland | Gerry59140 |
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