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We remember Louis Percival St John Story
We remember Louis Percival St John Story
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
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1896
1916
service
Royal Navy
Surgeon Probationer
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Opal
HMS Opal
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1st April 1916 - 12th January 1918
1918
dates
Age 22
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12th January 1918
1918
death
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12th January 1918
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Louis Percival St John |
| Initials | LPSJ |
| Last Name | Story |
| Source | 8659081 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Opal | HMS Opal | Surgeon Probationer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katharine Evelyn Story | mother | ||
| Reverend Lawrence Parsons Story | father |
Media
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Louis Percival St John Story RNVRHead & shoulders, no hat, taken on leave in Ireland, possibly in uniform.
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Daily Mail Cutting 1918 "OUR HIDDEN SAILORS"Letter from Rev. L P Story, quoting from letter sent home three days before his son L P StJ Story was drowned.Contributed by:
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HMS Opal at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Opal at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Navy List | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Percival St John Story RNVR | Walter91493 | |
| Daily Mail Cutting 1918 "OUR HIDDEN SAILORS" | Walter91493 | |
| Letters sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 | |
| Letter sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 | |
| Letter sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 | |
| Letter sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 | |
| Letter sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 | |
| Letter sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 | |
| Last letter sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 | |
| Letter sent home from HMS Opal | Walter91493 |
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Stories
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