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We remember Charles Dimmock
We remember Charles Dimmock
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1897
enlistment
Source:8547514
1897
1901
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
HMS Mars
Source:8547526
April 1901
1911
service
Royal Navy
Ship's Corporal
HMS Vernon
Source:8547523
April 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Ship's Corporal 1st Class
192556
HMS Good Hope
Source:8547498
1st November 1914
marriage
Jane
Source:8547498
location
93 Methuen Road, Eastney, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8547498
1914
death
Killed in Action
Lost on HMS Good Hope at the Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile.
Source:8547498
1st November 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Dimmock |
| Source | 8547497 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Methuen Road, Eastney, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | their own address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Vernon | Ship's Corporal | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Mars | Able Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | 192556 | HMS Good Hope | Ship's Corporal 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Dimmock | mother | ||
| Charles Ezra Dimmock | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | wife |
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Communities
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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 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 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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