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We remember William Cake
We remember William Cake
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1898
marriage
Minnie Fallick
Source:8685715
1898
1916
service
Royal Navy
Stoker Petty Officer
283898 (PO)
HMS Hampshire
Source:8798617
1st May 1916 - 5th June 1916
1916
death
Source:8626204
5th June 1916
burial
Orkney
United Kingdom
Source:8626204
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Cake |
| Source | 8626203 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 283898 (PO) | HMS Hampshire | Stoker Petty Officer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Henry Cake | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Fallick | wife | 1898 |
Media
Media
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The family of William CakeThe family that William Cake left behind after his death in 5 June 1916.Contributed by:
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Stoker Petty Officer W. CAKECWGC Headstone for Stoker Petty Officer W. CAKE at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney.Contributed by:
Andrew84401
Communities
Communities
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The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916More about The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Geoffrey575 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service records on Ancestry.co.uk | Trevor321 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Cake | Louise93720 | |
| The family of William Cake | Louise93720 | |
| Stoker Petty Officer W. CAKE | Andrew84401 |
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Stories
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