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We remember William Edward Buckingham
We remember William Edward Buckingham
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1895
enlistment
Source:8521818
1895
1901
service
Royal Navy
Stoker
HMS Prince George
Source:8521826
April 1901
1914
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Stoker
280012
HMS Good Hope
Source:8521821
1st November 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Lost on HMS Good Hope at the Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile.
Source:8521821
Source:8521823
1st November 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Edward |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Buckingham |
| Source | 8521816 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Prince George | Stoker | |||
| Royal Navy | 280012 | HMS Good Hope | Petty Officer Stoker |
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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 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Bryan5462 |
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