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We remember John Oliver Stretch
We remember John Oliver Stretch
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1907
enlistment
Source:7698607
6th December 1907
1915
service
Royal Navy
Gunner
12127
Royal Marine Artillery - HMS INDEFATIGABLE
Source:7698607
29th December 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
Source:7698607
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Oliver |
| Initials | JO |
| Last Name | Stretch |
| Source | 7698607 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 12127 | Royal Marine Artillery - HMS INDEFATIGABLE | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Candeland | mother | ||
| Edward Stretch | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Indefatigable 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 Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| GRO births | Sue105252 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Guild of One-Name Studies | Sue105252 | |
| Battle Cruiser | Sue105252 |
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