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We remember James Colville
We remember James Colville
Timeline
Timeline
1888
service
Royal Navy
S 3780
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8600158
service
Royal Navy
Stoker
3780S
Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Defence
Source:8520465
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:8520465
31st May 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8520464
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Colville |
| Source | 8520463 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | S 3780 | Royal Naval Reserve | |||
| Royal Navy | 3780S | Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Defence | Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christina | mother | ||
| Henry Colville | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Defence at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Defence at the Battle of Jutland
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Fife's Royal Naval Reserve - CMore about Fife's Royal Naval Reserve - C
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RNR Service Record Card | Fife3190 |
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