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We remember Michael Joseph Allen
We remember Michael Joseph Allen
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1915
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
3623B
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath."
Source:9133080
1915
marriage
Mariarme
Source:8542533
service
Royal Navy
B 3623
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8542531
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath, sunk by three torpedoes from German destroyer 'Muvanet-I-Milet', she blew up and capsized immediately taking 570 of her 750 crew
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:8542533
Source:9133092
Source:9133080
13th May 1915
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Panel 8
Source:8542533
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Michael Joseph |
| Initials | MJ |
| Last Name | Allen |
| Source | 8542529 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | B 3623 | Royal Naval Reserve | |||
| Royal Navy | 3623B | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath." | Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | mother | ||
| Michael Allen | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariarme | wife |
Media
Media
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 8Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates the Seaman who died in 1915Contributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 8 | Selena49658 |
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