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We remember George Ford
We remember George Ford
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1897
enlistment
Source:8555393
1897
1905
marriage
Charlotte Elizabeth Avery
Source:8555397
1905
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Stoker
285093
HMS Good Hope
Source:8555392
1914
death
Killed in Action
Lost on HMS Good Hope at the Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile.
Source:8555392
1st November 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Ford |
| Source | 8555391 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 285093 | HMS Good Hope | Petty Officer Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Ford | mother | ||
| James Ford | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Elizabeth Avery | wife | 1905 |
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Media
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Communities
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 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Bryan5462 |
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