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We remember Charles Bruce Gear
We remember Charles Bruce Gear
Timeline
Timeline
1883
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
4626B
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Formidable."
Source:8528475
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
B 4626
Royal Naval Reserve
H.M.S. "Formidable."
Source:8528475
1915
death
Source:8528475
1st January 1915
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8528475
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Bruce |
| Initials | CB |
| Last Name | Gear |
| Source | 8528468 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 4626B | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Formidable." | Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | B 4626 | Royal Naval Reserve | H.M.S. "Formidable." | Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | mother |
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Communities
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HMS Formidable (torpedoed 01/01/1915)More about HMS Formidable (torpedoed 01/01/1915)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card | Fife3190 |
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