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We remember George Shorland
We remember George Shorland
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Beatrice Ethel Shorland
Source:8572595
1871
1876
1878
sibling
Constance L Shorland
Source:8572595
1878
1904
marriage
Gertrude Harriet Mawson
Source:8572613
May 1904
1906
children
Jack Shorland
Source:8572607
1906
1916
service
Royal Navy
Surgeon
HMS Invincible
Source:8563653
30th May 1916
1916
death
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
Source:8563653
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Shorland |
| Source | 8563652 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Invincible | Surgeon |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Shorland | son | 1906 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Anne L Shorland | mother | ||
| Dr Edward Peter Shorland | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Ethel Shorland | sister | 1871 | |
| Constance L Shorland | sister | 1878 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Harriet Mawson | wife | May 1904 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible 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 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Kings College London record for George Shorland | Gerry59140 | |
| Lancing College War memorial site | Gerry59140 | |
| Memorial to George Shorland at All Saints Church, Westbury | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George shorland | Stephen27718 |
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