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We remember William Frank Carden
We remember William Frank Carden
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
Source:7719212
8th September 1895
1914
enlistment
Source:7719212
20th November 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Private
18183
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS INVINCIBLE
Source:8552983
20th November 1914
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
Source:8552983
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Frank |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Carden |
| Source | 7719212 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 18183 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS INVINCIBLE | Private |
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible 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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
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