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We remember James Alsbury
We remember James Alsbury
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1896
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8512634
1896
1911
location
42 Hope Street, Derby
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8512638
April 1911
marriage
Beatrice Ashforth
Source:8512639
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
187203
HMS Good Hope
Source:8512630
1914
death
Killed in Action
Lost on HMS Good Hope at the Battle of Coronel, off the Coast of Chile
Source:8512630
1st November 1914
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8512630
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Alsbury |
| Source | 8512629 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Hope Street, Derby | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 187203 | HMS Good Hope | Leading Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Alsbury | mother | ||
| Samuel Alsbury | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Ashforth | wife |
Media
Media
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 1Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where James Alsbury is honoured and remembered.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 2Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where James Alsbury is honoured and remembered.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 3Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where James Alsbury is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 4Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where James Alsbury is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 5Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where James Alsbury 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Bryan5462 |
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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