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We remember John Wilson Renfrew
We remember John Wilson Renfrew
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1916
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
279497
HMS BLACK PRINCE
Source:8596132
30th May 1916
marriage
Rosina Renfrew
Source:8596128
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS BLACK PRINCE at the Battle of Jutland
Source:8596132
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Wilson |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Renfrew |
| Source | 8596126 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 279497 | HMS BLACK PRINCE | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cummings Renfrew | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosina Renfrew | wife |
Media
Media
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IoW County Press 10 June 1916Report of death, H.M.S. Black Prince, Battle of Jutland. Note Initial is incorrect.
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Geoffrey575
Communities
Communities
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HMS Black Prince at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Black Prince 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 | Gerry59140 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IoW County Press 10 June 1916 | Geoffrey575 |
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