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We remember David Aldridge
We remember David Aldridge
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1907
enlistment
Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:7670790
3rd September 1907
1907
service
Royal Navy
Private
14961
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:7964080
3rd September 1907
1911
service
Royal Navy
Private
Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS Monmouth
Source:8511661
April 1911
1912
service
Royal Navy
Private
14961
Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS Good Hope
Source:7670790
23rd December 1912 - 1st November 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Lost on HMS Good Hope, Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile
Source:7964080
Source:7670790
1st November 1914
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8511660
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Aldridge |
| Source | 7670790 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 14961 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS Monmouth | Private | |||
| Royal Navy | 14961 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS Good Hope | Private |
Media
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 1Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where David Aldridge is honoured and remembered.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 2Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where David Aldridge is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 3Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where David Aldridge is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 4Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where David Aldridge is honoured and remembered.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 5Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where David Aldridge is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Good Hope 1st November 1914More about HMS Good Hope 1st November 1914
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Coronel casualty list - HMS Good Hope | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 5 | Vincent96527 |
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