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We remember Henry James Jewer
We remember Henry James Jewer
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1904
enlistment
Source:7688735
22nd February 1904
1904
service
Royal Navy
13442
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:7688735
22nd February 1904
1908
marriage
Ellen Mary BENNETT
Source:7901367
1908
1908
marriage
Ellen Bennett
Source:7901370
1908
1915
dates
Age 29
Source:7688735
11th March 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Pte
13442
Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Bayano
Source:7901370
11th March 1915
1915
location
186 Steward's Road, Shapwick, Nr Blandford, Dorset.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7901370
11th March 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Serving on HMS Bayano, torpedoed and lost at sea. Body not recovered for burial.
Ship lost off the Clyde, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:7740131
Source:7901370
11th March 1915
burial
United Kingdom
Source:7688735
sibling
Thomas Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Bessie Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Henry Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Ruth Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Charlotte Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Frederick Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Walter Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Ethel Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Elizabeth Jewer
Source:7901372
sibling
Annie Jewer
Source:7901372
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry James |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Jewer |
| Source | 7688735 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186 Steward's Road, Shapwick, Nr Blandford, Dorset. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 11th March 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 13442 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | |||
| Royal Navy | 13442 | Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Bayano | Pte |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Jewer | mother | ||
| Thomas Jewer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jewer | brother | ||
| Bessie Jewer | sister | ||
| Henry Jewer | brother | ||
| Ruth Jewer | sister | ||
| Charlotte Jewer | sister | ||
| Frederick Jewer | brother | ||
| Walter Jewer | brother | ||
| Ethel Jewer | sister | ||
| Elizabeth Jewer | sister | ||
| Annie Jewer | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Mary BENNETT | wife | 1908 | |
| Ellen Bennett | wife | 1908 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Folios 83 - 94: Henry James Jewer | Sarah60543 | |
| Pvt Henry James Butcher Jewer | Sarah60543 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Jewer | Sarah60543 |
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