We remember John Harold Croxford

We remember John Harold Croxford

Timeline

Timeline

1881
birth Source:7697815 19th August 1881
1900
enlistment Source:7697815 2nd March 1900
1900
service Royal Navy 11454 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division Source:7697815 2nd March 1900
service Royal Navy Private CH/11454 Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." Source:7738918
1915
death Killed in Action John Croxford was one of more than 500 people lost on HMS Formidable on 1st January 1915 when the battleship was torpedoed by U-24 off Start Point, Devon, UK. HMS Formidable United Kingdom Source:7738918 1st January 1915
burial Chatham Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Kent United Kingdom Source:7738918

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Harold
Initials JH
Last Name Croxford
Source 7697815
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Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 11454 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Royal Navy CH/11454 Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." Private

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Royal Marines 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Richard60391

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