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We remember Harry Edward Gilbert
We remember Harry Edward Gilbert
Timeline
Timeline
1872
sibling
Ada Gilbert
Source:9356307
1872
1875
1878
sibling
Louisa Gilbert
Source:9356307
1878
1880
sibling
Alfred Gilbert
Source:9356307
1880
1881
location
68 Delaford Road, Camberwell
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9356307
1881
1901
location
Sailors Rest Homeward Bound Refreshment House, William Street, Devonport, Devon
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9356296
1901
1904
marriage
Ann Prouse Heywood
Source:9356241
12th October 1904
1911
location
Royal Naval Hospital, East Stonehouse, Devon
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9356318
1911
1916
dates
Age 40
Source:8763992
31st May 1916
service
Royal Navy
Chief Yeoman of Signals
159239
HMS Defence
Source:8560987
location
14 Maidenwell Terrace, Underwood, Plympton.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8763992
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Defence was sunk at the Battle of Jutland with the loss of all her crew of over 900 men.
Jutland North Sea
Denmark
Source:8560986
Source:8763992
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Edward |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | Gilbert |
| Source | 8560985 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Maidenwell Terrace, Underwood, Plympton. | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 68 Delaford Road, Camberwell | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| Royal Naval Hospital, East Stonehouse, Devon | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| Sailors Rest Homeward Bound Refreshment House, William Street, Devonport, Devon | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 159239 | HMS Defence | Chief Yeoman of Signals |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gilbert | mother | ||
| Harry Allan Gilbert | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Gilbert | sister | 1872 | |
| Louisa Gilbert | sister | 1878 | |
| Alfred Gilbert | brother | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Prouse Heywood | wife | 12th October 1904 |
Media
Media
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Plympton St Mary Church Roll of HounorTo the men associated with Plympton who gave their lives in the Great War
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Defence at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Defence at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Pippa26713 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Pippa26713 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage of Harry Gilbert | Pippa26713 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plympton St Mary Church Roll of Hounor | Ian24080 |
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