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We remember William Henry Wearn
We remember William Henry Wearn
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1916
service
Royal Navy
Painter 1st Class
340395
HMS BLACK PRINCE
Source:8599964
30th May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS BLACK PRINCE at the Battle of Jutland
Source:8599964
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Wearn |
| Source | 8599960 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 340395 | HMS BLACK PRINCE | Painter 1st Class |
Media
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William Henry WearnIn Uniform HMS Drake In a photo studio probably in Portsmouth Taken before HMSBlack Prince so about 1914 or earlier no date on back of photo
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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 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| William Henry Wearn | Corriene138721 |
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